FDA Recall Terminated

ERGO++ Stereotactic Radiation Treatment Planning System, ERGO++ Release 1.6.3 and 1.6.3.1 Product Usage: Used to create treatment plans for any cancer patient for who external beam radiation therapy has been prescribed. It is an accessory to linear accelerators used for radiation therapy. It is indicated for use in the planning of 3-dimensional radiation therapy.

Recall: Z-2645-2011 · Initiated December 11, 2009

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2645-2011
Event Number
58206
Firm
Computerized Medical Systems Inc
FEI Number
1937649
Product Code
MUJ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Software design
Initiated
December 11, 2009
Posted
June 23, 2011
Terminated
April 1, 2014
Address
13723 Riverport Drive, Suite 100, Maryland Heights, MO, 63043

Description

ERGO++ Stereotactic Radiation Treatment Planning System, ERGO++ Release 1.6.3 and 1.6.3.1 Product Usage: Used to create treatment plans for any cancer patient for who external beam radiation therapy has been prescribed. It is an accessory to linear accelerators used for radiation therapy. It is indicated for use in the planning of 3-dimensional radiation therapy.

Reason

ERGO Release 1.6.3 is overestimating the MU values.

Action

Computerized Medical Systems, Inc. sent an "USER NOTIFICATION" dated December 11, 2009, to all affected customers. The notice identified the product, problem and suggested a workaround to minimize the risk. The notice stated that this workaround does NOT substitute the need for regular Quality Assurance. Customers are instructed to review page 39 of user manual for further explanation of warnings. Customers were asked to complete the Notice for Customer section and return to 3D Line Medical System. This issue has been resolved in Release 1.7.0 and above. No follow-up notice will be distributed to customers. For further information please contact: CMS Software (314) 812-4460 (St Louis Office)

Distribution

Nationwide distribution to medical facilities in CA, MO, NC, ND, NV, NY, OH, OK, TX, and WA. Foreign distribution was made to Brazil, Cuba, Czech Republic, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Poland, Portugal, Serbia, and Spain.

Quantity

45