Recall of Device Recall ISOLOC

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Northwest Medical Physics Equipment Inc.

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
    38363
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1154-2007
  • Event Initiated Date
    2004-12-30
  • Event Date Posted
    2007-08-08
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2011-04-19
  • 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
    localization software for radiotherapy - Product Code IYE
  • Reason
    When isoloc version 6.0 software was used in the anatomic landmark mode, the couch moves display in the couch translator window was incorrect.
  • Action
    Software to fix the described problem was written and customers contacted by e-mail on 12/30/2004 that a software patch, titled 12302004 was available to their customers on the firm's internet website.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    ISOLOC Software Version 6.0, Part Number NT-NW-425-520
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide, including USA, Korea, Spain, and UK.
  • Product Description
    ISOLOC Software Version 6.0, Part Number NT-NW-425-520. Localization software for radiotherapy treatment system.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Northwest Medical Physics Equipment Inc, 1910 120th Pl SE, Suite 101, Everett WA 98208
  • Source
    USFDA