Events

Recall of Device Recall RayStation

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

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
    79582
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1275-2018
  • Event Initiated Date
    2018-01-26
  • 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=162694
  • 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, planning, radiation therapy treatment - Product Code MUJ
  • Reason
    Software issue with center beam in field functionality. issue can result in incorrect treatment volume delivered to patient.
  • Action
    On January 26, 2018 RaySearch Laboratories AB sent Field Safety Notice, Medical Device Correction #25955 to each customer via e-mail. Customers were advised of the following: be aware that Center Beam in Field affects all beams that share the same isocenter and that apertures may be modified in a way not intended; do not use Center Beam in Field after having created an opposed beam. If an opposed beam has been created, delete the opposed beam and use Center Beam in Field on the remaining beam. Then recreate the opposed beam; please educate planning staff and all users about this workaround; inspect your product and identify all installed units with the above software version number(s), then confirm you have read and understood this notice by replying to the notification via email, fax or by calling local support. Customers with questions were instructed to contact David Hedfors via e-mail at david.hedfors@raysearchlabs.com

Device

Device Recall RayStation
  • Model / Serial
    Software build numbers: 4.9.0.42, 5.0.0.37, 5.0.1.11, 5.0.2.35, 6.0.0.24, 6.1.0.26, 6.1.1.2, 6.2.0.7 or 7.0.0.19
  • Product Classification
    Radiology Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Nationwide
  • Product Description
    Ray Station 4.9 Ray Station 5, Ray Station 6 and Ray Station 7 Software build numbers: 4.9.0.42, 5.0.0.37, 5.0.1.11, 5.0.2.35, 6.0.0.24, 6.1.0.26, 6.1.1.2, 6.2.0.7 or 7.0.0.19 || UDI: 0735000201006820171130
  • Manufacturer
    RAYSEARCH LABORATORIES AB

Manufacturer

RAYSEARCH LABORATORIES AB