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Varian Medical Systems, Inc.

21 recalls on record · Latest: May 13, 2020

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Federal filing book Varian Medical Systems, Inc. MID-BOOK · SINGLE-AGENCY

#789 of 14,151 · 21 notices · 0.020% archive

  • BOOK 21 notices
  • RANK #789 of 14,151
  • SHARE 0.020% archive
  • AGENCY FDA Devices (21)
  • CAT medical devices
  • CATS 1 category
  • LATEST May 13, 2020
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Varian Medical Systems, Inc. accounts for about 0.020% of the 104,423-notice archive on 21 distinct filings — a mid share signal beside absolute volume. FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA notice stamps for this firm. Read with this firm → · Dominant category → · Similar-volume firm →

Where Varian Medical Systems, Inc. sits among 14,151 recalling firms

Varian Medical Systems, Inc. ranks 789th of 14,151 tracked firms by distinct recall-event count. Archive size reflects filing volume, not inherent product danger.

Varian Medical Systems, Inc. vs all firms by recall-notice count

Where this firm's archive sits among every tracked recalling manufacturer

21 789th of 14151 higher than 13,362 of 14,151 firms

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Source FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA federal recall filings · 2026-09-13

Varian Medical Systems, Inc. in the notice-volume neighbourhood

Distinct federal recall events among this firm and nearest nationwide peers

notices

What this shows Varian Medical Systems, Inc. holds about 0.020% of archive notices alongside 21 distinct filings.

Source FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA filings aggregated by PlainRecalls As of September 2026
FDA Devices Moderate May 13, 2020

Varian Multileaf Collimator [MLC]; Millenium Multileaf Collimator [52, 80, 120 leaf]; High Definition 120 Multileaf Collimator Model Number(s): product code: H54 and H56; MLC software version 8.5 - Product Usage: is intended to assist the clinician in the delivery of external beam radiation to defined target volumes during radiosurgery and radiotherapy while sparing surrounding normal tissue and critical organs from excess radiation.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 30, 2019

Eclipse(TM) Treatment Planning System with Proton Convolution Superposition algorithm license only The Eclipse Treatment Planning System (Eclipse TPS) is used to plan radiotherapy treatments for patients with malignant or benign diseases. Eclipse TPS is used to plan external beam irradiation with photon, elec- tron and proton beams, as well as for internal irradiation (brachytherapy) treatments. In addition, the Eclipse Proton Eye algorithm is specifically indicated for planning proton treatm

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 18, 2017

Eclipse Treatment Planning System version 13.MR2 [13.06.31 with Smart Segmentation Knowledge Based Contouring version 2.3 [2.3.12] Radiology: The Eclipse Treatment Planning System (Eclipse TPS) is used to plan radiotherapy treatments for patients with malignant or benign diseases. Eclipse TPS is used to plan external beam irradiation with photon, electron and proton beams, as well as for internal irradiation (brachytherapy) treatments.

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 19, 2016

Varian Head Frame - Model number HHF -ALL Head Frame Posts (PN1008016 ) and Post Kits (PN1008016). The Varian Head Frame System is for use with a computed tomography scanner to perform imaging for treatment planning and a charged particle accelerator to perform immobilization of the treatment target for stereotactic radiosurgery or radiotherapy treatments on cranial lesions, tumors and conditions where radiation treatment is indicated.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 20, 2016

Optical Surface Monitoring System{OSMS, Varian Private Label} This is used on Varian's TrueBeam EDGE; Radiology: The AlignRT Plus system is indicated for use to position and monitor patients relative to the prescribed treatment isocentre, and to Withhold the beam automatically during radiation delivery.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 20, 2016

Optical Surface Monitoring System{Align RT Plus} This is used on Varian's TrueBeam EDGE; Radiology: The AlignRT Plus system is indicated for use to position and monitor patients relative to the prescribed treatment isocentre, and to Withhold the beam automatically during radiation delivery.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 24, 2016

Eclipse Treatment Planning System versions 11, 13.0, 13.5 and 13.6; Model number: H48; Product Usage: The Eclipse Treatment Planning System (Eclipse TPS) is used to plan radiotherapy treatments for patients with malignant or benign diseases. Eclipse TPS is used to plan external beam irradiation with photon, electron and proton beams, as well as for internal irradiation (brachytherapy) treatments.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 4, 2015

ARIA Radiation Oncology, versions 10, 11 , 13.0 and 13.5 with Clinical Assessment License. Model number HIT Product Usage: ARIA Radiation Oncology is a radiation treatment plan and image management application.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 8, 2015

The VariSource iX series afterloader systems are computer controlled remote electro/mechanical systems used for medical purposes, for placing a cable incorporating an irradiated iridium seed internally or close by a malignant tumor or tumor bed in a practice known as brachytherapy.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 1, 2015

Surface Applicator Set with Leipzig-style Cone. Brachytherapy applicator set.

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 24, 2014

Varian On-Board Imager Advanced Imaging System. The On-Board Imager device is used for verification of correct patient position in relation to isocenter and verification of the treatment fields in relation to anatomical and/or fiducial land¿¿ marks.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 24, 2014

C-Series High Energy Linear Accelerator - Models: Novalis Tx, Trilogy, Trilogy Tx, Clinac iX, Clinac 2100 C/D, Clinac 2300C/D, Clinac 21EX, Clinac 23EX with versions 7, 8, 9 and 6 MV configuration and maximum dose rate of at least 6000 MU/min only. Varian High Energy Linear Accelerator is intended to provide sterotactic radiosurgery and precision radio-therapy for lesions, tumors and conditions anywhere in the body when radiation treatment is indicated.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 24, 2014

4D Integrated Treatment Console (4DITC), versions 10 and 11. 4DITC provided assistance for accurate treatment delivery by monitoring linear accelerator parameters and preventing the radiation therapy device from commencing irradiation when any parameter is out of conformance with the treatment plan.

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 30, 2014

On-Board Imager - Exact Arm Elbow Motor Shaft (kVD, kVS, and MV) with ''Type 01" elbow motors. Product Usage: The On-Board Imager device is an x-ray device used for evaluation of correct patient position in relation to isocenter and verification of treatment fields in relation to anatomical and fiducial landmarks.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 1, 2014

Plan Parameters workspace within Eclipse Treatment Planning System Version 11 and 13; ARIA Radiation Oncology versions 11 and 13 Acuity, versions 11 and 13. Manufactured by Varian Medical Systems Palo Alto, CA. Used in radiation therapy simulation.

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 11, 2013

C-Series: Clinac, Trilogy, Trilogy Tx. , Novalis high energy linear accelerators and UNIQUE single energy linear accelerator; Versions 7, 8 and 9. The UNIQUE is not sold in the US. Product Usage: The Varian High Energy Linear Accelerator is indicated for stereotactic radiosurgery and precision radiotherapy for lesions, tumors and conditions anywhere in the body when radiation treatment is indicated. The UNIQUE is a single energy medical linear accelerator. UNIQUE is indicated for precision

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 30, 2013

VARISOURCE Breast Template System for high-dose rate Brachytherapy. ***INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE*** Breast Bridge & Template System AL13011000 ***Manufacturer: Varian Medical Systems, Inc., 3100 Hansen Way, Palo Alto, CA 94304 USA

FDA Devices Moderate May 22, 2013

Segmented Cylinder Applicator Set, Model # GM11004150, when used for Pulsed Dose Rate (PDR) Product Usage: Usage: Used during pulsed dose rate brachytherapy to treat vaginal and rectal cancer.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 6, 2013

Rectal Retractors, titanium, item # AL07368000, a component of Varian Medical Ring and Tandem Applicator Sets; Intended for use in Brachytherapy.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 6, 2013

Rectal Retractors, stainless steel, item # AL07289000, a component of Varian Medical Ring and Tandem Applicator Sets; Intended for use in Brachytherapy.

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 26, 2012

Segmented Cervix Applicator Set, part number GM11004310, a component used with the tube for segments and cervical sleeves The guide tube for segments and cervical sleeves in the Segmented Cervix Applicator Set was developed to treat cancer of the cervix, vagina, endometrium, vaginal stump and uterus. It is used for Brachytherapy.

Varian Medical Systems, Inc. holds a measurable archive slice

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many federal recall notices name Varian Medical Systems, Inc.?
PlainRecalls indexes 21 distinct federal recall events naming Varian Medical Systems, Inc., aggregated from FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS, and NHTSA filings (archive as of September 2026). That count is an issuance inventory, not a hazard score.
Where does Varian Medical Systems, Inc. sit among other recalling firms?
Varian Medical Systems, Inc. ranks #789 of 14,151 by distinct recall-event count among 14,151 firms in this archive (94th percentile of firms with fewer notices). Rank tracks filing frequency, not product danger.
Which agency issues most of Varian Medical Systems, Inc.'s notices?
FDA Devices accounts for 21 of this firm's 21 indexed notices.
What product category dominates Varian Medical Systems, Inc.'s filing book?
Filings for Varian Medical Systems, Inc. span 1 product category, led by medical devices. Browse that category archive for peer firms and related notices.
Is a higher notice count more dangerous?
No. Archive size reflects how often federal agencies publish recalls naming the firm — reporting volume, coverage, and product range all move the number. Always verify the individual notice with the issuing agency before acting on a specific product.
Varian Medical Systems, Inc.: 21 federal recall notices aggregated from FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS, and NHTSA filings (lead agency FDA Devices). Verify individual notices with FDA directly before acting on a specific recall.

Firm-level totals aggregate distinct federal recall events naming Varian Medical Systems, Inc.; individual notices remain authoritative on each linked recall page.

Methodology · Corrections · FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA · Archive as of September 2026