Events

Recall of Device Recall ProteusPLUS and 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
    79230
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0938-2018
  • Event Initiated Date
    2017-11-17
  • 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=161709
  • 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
    There is a risk of misalignment of the patient when using treatment plans with multiple isocenters.
  • Action
    On November 17, 2017 an Urgent Field Safety Notice was issued to customers informing users that when creating or importing a treatment plan with multiple isocenters, the user has to enter Patient Positioning System positions manually.

Device

Device Recall ProteusPLUS and ProteusONE
  • Model / Serial
    PAT.000 (US), PAT.001 (CN), PAT.003 (KR), PAT.006 (US), PAT.107 (EU), PAT.108 (US), PAT.109 (US), PAT.110 (US), PAT.111 (EU), PAT.112 (US), PAT.113 (US), PAT.114 (EU), PAT.115 (EU), SAT.116 (US), SAT.117 (EU), SAT.119 (US), SAT.120 (EU), SAT.122 (EU), SAT.123 (US), SAT.126 (US), SAT.132 (EU), SAT.133 (US), SBF.101 (EU), SBF.105 (US)
  • Product Classification
    Radiology Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Nationally
  • Product Description
    Proteus 235, Proton Therapy System a medical device designed to produce and delivers a proton beam for the treatment of patients with localized tumors and other conditions susceptible to treatment by radiation.
  • 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