Recall of Device Recall ViewRay Maridian System

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

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
    73550
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1309-2016
  • Event Initiated Date
    2016-03-07
  • Event Date Posted
    2016-03-31
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2017-02-22
  • 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
    Accelerator, linear, medical - Product Code IYE
  • Reason
    When editing the isocenter or the couch position of the plan while in the treatment workflow (in the points screen) and re-optimizing, the software will not prompt the user to shift the couch to the new isocenter. as a result there is the potential to deliver dose to the initial isocenter rather than the new location.
  • Action
    ViewRay sent an Urgent Device Correction letter dated March 7, 2016. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers with questions were instructed to contact ViewRay Customer Support at support@viewray.com or call the ViewRay Customer Support center at 855-286-8875.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Model number: 10000 Catalog/Part Number: 10000 Serial Numbers: 100, 101, 102, 104 & 105
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution - US including CA, FL, MO & WI., and International distribution to the Republic of Korea and The Netherlands.
  • Product Description
    MRIdian ViewRay Radiation Therapy System, ViewRay Treatment Planning and Delivery System (also known as the MRIdian¿ System) is indicated for stereotactic radiosurgery and precision radiotherapy for lesions, tumors, and conditions anywhere in the body when radiation treatment is indicated
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Viewray Incorporated, 2 Thermo Fisher Way, Oakwood Village OH 44146-6536
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA