Events

Recall of Device Recall ProteusONE

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
    79229
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0943-2018
  • Event Initiated Date
    2017-11-01
  • Event Status
    Open, Classified
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=161706
  • 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
    The internal configuration of the electrometers and the real-time control boards of the dekimo scanning controller is not checked before each patient treatment.
  • Action
    The firm, IBA, sent an "Urgent Field Safety Notice" dated 10/31/2017 to customers on 10/31/2017. The notice described the product, problem and actions to be taken. stating the following: There is no specific recommendation for the user. IBA will provide an Internal User notice to the IBA site team, requesting the operator to select the Beam Delivery Point CGTR, by clicking on the BDP button, before each patient treatment preparation (see Annex 1 for details). This will begin the check of the internal configuration of all the elements of the Dekimo Scanning Controller. An updated system will be deployed on February 28, 2017. If you have any questions, contact Customer Complaints & Vigilance Director at Vigilance@iba-group.com or +32 10 203 787 or helpdesk at +32 2 507 20 81 (available 24/7).

Device

Device Recall ProteusONE
  • Model / Serial
    SBF.101 (EU), SBF.105 (US)
  • Product Classification
    Radiology Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) to: MI only and country of: France.
  • Product Description
    Proteus 235, Pencil Beam Scanning, PTS-9.4.X, PTS-10.0.1.1 || The Proton Therapy System - Proteus 235 (brand names: Proteus Plus and Proteus ONE) is a medical device designed to produce and deliver a proton beam for the treatment of patients with localized tumors and other conditions susceptible to treatment by radiation. The PTS may include a fixed small beam treatment room dedicated to the treatment of patients with localized tumors and other conditions susceptible to treatment by radiation localized to the head and neck.
  • Manufacturer
    Ion Beam Applications S.A.

Manufacturer

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