FDA Recall Terminated

HiArt versions 4.0.x, and HD versions 1.0.x, H-0000-0003. The TomoTherapy HI-ART System is intended to be used as an integrated system for the planning and precise delivery of radiation therapy, stereotactic radiotherapy, or stereotactic radiosurgery to tumors or other targeted tissues while minimizing the delivery of radiation to vital healthy tissue. The megavoltage x-ray radiation is delivered in a rotational, non-rotational, modulated (IMRT), or non modulated (non-IMRT/three dimensional conformal) format in accordance with the physician approved plan.

Recall: Z-3108-2011 · Initiated July 13, 2011

Recall

Recall Number
Z-3108-2011
Event Number
59439
Firm
Accuray Incorporated
FEI Number
3003873069
Product Code
MUJ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Software design
Initiated
July 13, 2011
Posted
August 31, 2011
Terminated
March 18, 2014
Address
1240 Deming Way, Madison, WI, 53717-1954

Description

HiArt versions 4.0.x, and HD versions 1.0.x, H-0000-0003. The TomoTherapy HI-ART System is intended to be used as an integrated system for the planning and precise delivery of radiation therapy, stereotactic radiotherapy, or stereotactic radiosurgery to tumors or other targeted tissues while minimizing the delivery of radiation to vital healthy tissue. The megavoltage x-ray radiation is delivered in a rotational, non-rotational, modulated (IMRT), or non modulated (non-IMRT/three dimensional conformal) format in accordance with the physician approved plan.

Reason

As a result of an internal review, TomoTherapy has identified an issue with HiArt versions 4.0.x, and HD versions 1.0.x that we would like to bring to your attention. During DICOM export of plan level images with a non square exported Field of View (FOV), an anomaly in the process of squaring the plan level image may cause the image to shift with respect to ROIs and dose. When the anomaly occu

Action

TomoTherapy sent a "Urgent Medical Device Correction" letter dated July 13, 2011, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. This issue will be remedied with HiArt software version 4.1 and HD software version 1.1 and later. If you have any questions, please contact the TomoTherapy Technical Solutions Center by e-mail "[email protected]" . Please refer to the letter for what phone number you should call depending on where you are.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution-- USA (nationwide) including the states of AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, MT, NE, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV, WI and WY and the countries United Arab Emirates United Kingdom Turkey Switzerland Sweden Spain Saudi Arabia Poland Netherlands Italy Germany France Belgium Taiwan Singapore Malaysia Korea Japan India Hong Kong China Australia Mexico El Salvador and Canada

Quantity

346