FDA Recall Terminated

CyberKnife Treatment Planning System, a subsystem of the CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery System radiation therapy device, manufactured by Accuray Inc., Sunnyvale, CA. Medical device indicated for treatment planning and image guided stereotactic radiosurgery and precision radiotherapy of lesions, tumors and conditions anywhere in the body where radiation treatment is indicated.

Recall: Z-0890-2011 · Initiated July 6, 2010

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0890-2011
Event Number
56326
Firm
Accuray Inc
FEI Number
1000123585
Product Code
MUJ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
July 6, 2010
Posted
January 10, 2011
Terminated
October 4, 2011
Address
1310 Chesapeake Ter, Sunnyvale, CA, 94089-1100

Description

CyberKnife Treatment Planning System, a subsystem of the CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery System radiation therapy device, manufactured by Accuray Inc., Sunnyvale, CA. Medical device indicated for treatment planning and image guided stereotactic radiosurgery and precision radiotherapy of lesions, tumors and conditions anywhere in the body where radiation treatment is indicated.

Reason

Latches responsible for securing the cover to the device may come lose if not properly secured and the cover may unexpectedly drop off. A design change is planned.

Action

Accuray sent an "URGENT DEVICE CORRECTION" letter dated July 6, 2010, to all customers. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken by customers. The customers were instructed to assure the LINAC cover is secure following reattachment and adhere to and follow the instructions included in the letter. Note: A new design is being developed, and will be distributed to user base once available. If you have any questions or concerns regarding this issue, please do not hesitate to contact Accuray Customer Support at +1-877-668-8667 (USA) or +1-408-716-4700 (non-USA) or [email protected].

Distribution

Worldwide distribution: US including: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI and WV, and countries including: Japan, China, Vietnam, Taiwan/China, South Korea, Hong Kong/China, Thailand and Malaysia.

Quantity

207 units