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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

ARTISTE, ONCOR and PRIMUS with syngo RT Therapist with software version 4.3.1 MR3. Material Number: 8162815 Intended Use: Family of linear accelerator systems is to deliver X-Ray photon and electron radiation for the therapeutic treatment of cancer.

Reported: December 21, 2022 Initiated: November 9, 2022 #Z-0472-2023

Product Description

ARTISTE, ONCOR and PRIMUS with syngo RT Therapist with software version 4.3.1 MR3. Material Number: 8162815 Intended Use: Family of linear accelerator systems is to deliver X-Ray photon and electron radiation for the therapeutic treatment of cancer.

Reason for Recall

When selecting the site fraction group for treatment, the User may select the wrong site for treatment, and potentially deliver the dose to wrong isocenter

Details

Units Affected
8 units US
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, IA, LA, NE, NV, OH, SC.
Location
Malvern, PA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
ARTISTE, ONCOR and PRIMUS with syngo RT Therapist with software version 4.3.1 MR3. Material Number: 8162815 Intended Use: Family of linear accelerator systems is to deliver X-Ray photon and electron radiation for the therapeutic treatment of cancer.. Recalled by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. Units affected: 8 units US.
Why was this product recalled?
When selecting the site fraction group for treatment, the User may select the wrong site for treatment, and potentially deliver the dose to wrong isocenter
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on December 21, 2022. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0472-2023.