FDA Recall Terminated

Proteus 235

Recall: Z-1695-2017 · Initiated March 9, 2017

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1695-2017
Event Number
76696
FEI Number
3000256071
Product Code
LHN
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Component design/selection
Initiated
March 9, 2017
Posted
March 23, 2017
Terminated
March 26, 2019
Address
Ion Beam Applications S.A. Chemin du Cyclotron, 3 Louvain La Neuve Belgium

Description

Proteus 235

Reason

The Proton Therapy System can allow gantry rotation even if the snout is not properly locked.

Action

A Field Safety Notice was mailed or handed to affected customers to inform them of the issue. The notice provides information on the issue, the risk for the patient and user and actions to be taken before starting gantry rotation. Corrective action developed by IBA are detailed.

Distribution

Distributed in MA, FL, VA, and TN. China, South Korea, France and Germany

Quantity

8 worldwide, 4 in U.S.