Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported December 17, 2014
Accuray has become aware of a potential safety issue related to the TomoTherapy Treatment System caused by a failure to monitor the jaw position after a jaw error occurs. This ma…
TomoTherapy Incorporated recalled TomoTherapy Treatment System with software versions 2.0.1 / 2.0.2 / 2.0.3/ (Hi:Art 5.0.1 … - a moderate-severity action.
TomoTherapy Treatment System with software versions 2.0.1 / 2.0.2 / 2.0.3/ (Hi:Art 5.0.1 … was recalled by TomoTherapy Incorporated in December 17, 2014. Reason: Accuray has become aware of a potential safety issue related to the TomoTherapy Treatment System caused by a …. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0507-2015 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
TomoTherapy Incorporated issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Accuray has become aware of a potential safety issue related to the TomoTherapy Treatment System caused by a ….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0507-2015 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0507-2015) was formally reported on December 17, 2014, with the manufacturer initiating the action on November 21, 2014. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. TomoTherapy Incorporated is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Madison, WI. Federal records list the affected scope as 210 ( 72 USA; 138 OUS ).
The documented reason for this recall is: Accuray has become aware of a potential safety issue related to the TomoTherapy Treatment System caused by a failure to monitor the jaw position after a jaw error occurs. This may result in an incorrect jaw position du… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) included the states of : AL, AZ, AR, CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, ,Y, MD, MN, MO, NE, NM, NY, NC, OK, OR, PA, SD, TN, TX, UT, WA, WV, WI and WY., and the countries of : JAPAN, BELGIU…. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
210 ( 72 USA; 138 OUS )
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
TomoTherapy Treatment System with software versions 2.0.1 / 2.0.2 / 2.0.3/ (Hi:Art 5.0.1 / 5.0.2 / 5.0.3)
Accuray has become aware of a potential safety issue related to the TomoTherapy Treatment System caused by a failure to monitor the jaw position after a jaw error occurs. This may result in an incorrect jaw position during treatment, without generating system interruption.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-0507-2015 |
| Date reported | December 17, 2014 |
| Date initiated | November 21, 2014 |
| Recalling firm | TomoTherapy Incorporated |
| Firm location | Madison, WI |
| Affected scope | 210 ( 72 USA; 138 OUS ) |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) included the states of : AL, AZ, AR, CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, ,Y, MD, MN, MO, NE, NM, NY, NC, OK, OR, PA, SD, TN, TX, UT, WA, WV, WI and WY., and the countries of : JAPAN, BELGIUM, NETHERLANDS, ITAL… |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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