FDA Recall Terminated

Linear accelerator workstation software suite

Recall: Z-1084-04 · Initiated May 27, 2004

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1084-04
Event Number
29338
Firm
Varian Medical Systems Inc
FEI Number
2916710
Product Code
IYE
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Software design
Initiated
May 27, 2004
Posted
July 20, 2004
Terminated
December 20, 2004
Address
3100 Hansen Way, Palo Alto, CA, 94304-1028

Description

Linear accelerator workstation software suite

Reason

An anomaly occurs in the software suite (Millennium MLC Workstation v 6.3 and 6.4, Integrated Treat v.6.5) when used in combination with the standard series MLC controller software v 5.0 or 5.1

Action

Varian will notify customers via phone beginning 5/27/2004 and distribute a product notification letters June 3, 2004, notifying them of the anomaly and corrective action, and finally, the anomaly will be corrected by a future release of software.

Distribution

units were distributed throughout the US and Canada, as well as approximately 66 other foreign consignees, including

Quantity

155 units