FDA Recall Terminated

Monaco Radiation Treatment Planning System, Monaco Release 2.0.1 and above Used to create treatment plans for any cancer patient for who external beam intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) has been prescribed.

Recall: Z-2564-2011 · Initiated May 31, 2010

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2564-2011
Event Number
58258
Firm
Computerized Medical Systems Inc
FEI Number
1937649
Product Code
MUJ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Software design
Initiated
May 31, 2010
Posted
June 14, 2011
Terminated
April 10, 2014
Address
13723 Riverport Drive, Suite 100, Maryland Heights, MO, 63043

Description

Monaco Radiation Treatment Planning System, Monaco Release 2.0.1 and above Used to create treatment plans for any cancer patient for who external beam intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) has been prescribed.

Reason

Monaco: due to a software defect, the Radiological Depth (cm) and SSD to DRP (cm) parameters are reported incorrectly on the Beam Summary Report. This occurs for all Monaco IMRT plans.

Action

Computerized Medical System sent a "USER NOTICE" letter dated June 24, 2010, to all affected users. This notice identified the product, the problem, and the actions to be taken. There is no current workaround. All customers will be mailed a postcard to be returned as proof of receipt and understanding of the notification. Consignees will be contact via telephone or e-mail after June 30, 2010 if the postcard is not returned This notice is to be distributed to any and all users of CMS software at your organization who are potentially affected. The notice states the issue will be resolved in Monaco Release 2.04, but no date for this release was given. For further questions, please call (403) 830-8023

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution -- USA (nationwide) and the countries of Australia, Austria, Belgium, China, Finland, France, Germany, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand and United Kingdom.

Quantity

62