Recall of Device Recall CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery System: Lung Optimized Treatment option.

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Accuray Incorporated.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    60437
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0382-2012
  • Event Initiated Date
    2011-11-07
  • Event Date Posted
    2012-01-11
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2012-02-27
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Accelerator, linear, medical - Product Code IYE
  • Reason
    User facility reported an anomaly where inhale and exhale ct pairs used for treatment planning did not represent the same magnitude of respiration that was displayed during treatment delivery.
  • Action
    Accuray sent a Urgent Medical Device Correction letter dated November 7, 2011, via Federal Express to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. The information provided in this letter will be incorporated in user manuals shipped with the CyberKnife system. If you have any questions or concerns regarding this issue, please do not hesitate to contact Accuray Customer Support at 1. (877) 668-8667 ( USA) 1. (408) 716-4700 ( non USA )

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Model number: PN 032384
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution -- USA ( nationwide ) including the states of FL, TN, IL, NJ, CO, PA, MD, CA, MS, MN, SC, WA, OK, GA, AZ, and TX., and the countries of France and United Kingdom.
  • Product Description
    CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery System: Lung Optimized Treatment option. || The CyberKnife treatment is indicated for the treatment planning and image guided stereotactic radiosurgery and precision radiotherapy of lesions, tumors and conditions anywhere in the body when radiation treatment is indicated.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Accuray Incorporated, 1310 Chesapeake Ter, Sunnyvale CA 94089-1100
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA