Recall of Device Recall Proteus 235 and Proteus ONE proton therapy systems

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Ion Beam Applications S.A..

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
    77620
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-2672-2017
  • Event Initiated Date
    2016-05-18
  • Event Status
    Open, Classified
  • Event Country
  • 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
    System, radiation therapy, charged-particle, medical - Product Code LHN
  • Reason
    Recall is being initiated to address on-site software installations not being performed consistently with iba standard operating procedures.
  • Action
    An Urgent Field Safety Notice MID-54097 was mailed to affected customers to inform that IBA plans to deploy a new software by March 2017 to correct the issue. Customers were reminded to follow standard protocol until the software updates are deployed.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Code/Serial Numbers: PAT.003, PAT.006, PAT.107, PAT.108, PAT.109, PAT.110, PAT.111, PAT.112, PAT.113, PAT.114, PAT.115, SAT.116, SAT.117, SAT.119, SAT.120, SAT.122, SAT.123 and SAT.126
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Products distributed to FL, VA, PA, OK, IL, NJ, WA, TN, LA, TX, South Korea, Germany, France, Czech Republic, Italy, Poland, and Sweden
  • Product Description
    Proteus 235 and Proteus ONE proton therapy systems
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Ion Beam Applications S.A., Chemin du Cyclotron, 3, Louvain La Neuve Belgium
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA