Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported December 21, 2016
Accuray has become aware of a potential safety issue involving unexpected treatment robot motion when removing an accessory. This issue is limited to certain CyberKnife¿ Systems w…
Accuray Incorporated recalled CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery System using software version 10.6; Catalog/Part Number:… - a moderate-severity action.
CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery System using software version 10.6; Catalog/Part Number:… was recalled by Accuray Incorporated in December 21, 2016. Reason: Accuray has become aware of a potential safety issue involving unexpected treatment robot motion when removin…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0734-2017 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Accuray Incorporated issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Accuray has become aware of a potential safety issue involving unexpected treatment robot motion when removin….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0734-2017 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0734-2017) was formally reported on December 21, 2016, with the manufacturer initiating the action on November 22, 2016. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Accuray Incorporated is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Sunnyvale, CA. Federal records list the affected scope as 40 affected devices.
The documented reason for this recall is: Accuray has become aware of a potential safety issue involving unexpected treatment robot motion when removing an accessory. This issue is limited to certain CyberKnife¿ Systems with software version 1 0.6. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution to the states of : PA, WA, MT, NY, SC, CA, MN, AK, NJ, FL, KY, WI., and to the countries of : Bulgaria, Canada, France, Germany, India, Japan, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, …. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
40 affected devices
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery System using software version 10.6; Catalog/Part Number: 54000 UDI: M658053301 0 Radiology: The CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery System is indicated for treatment planning and image guided stereotactic Radiosurgery and precision radiotherapy for lesions, tumors and conditions anywhere in the body when radiation treatment is indicated.
Accuray has become aware of a potential safety issue involving unexpected treatment robot motion when removing an accessory. This issue is limited to certain CyberKnife¿ Systems with software version 1 0.6.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-0734-2017 |
| Date reported | December 21, 2016 |
| Date initiated | November 22, 2016 |
| Recalling firm | Accuray Incorporated |
| Firm location | Sunnyvale, CA |
| Affected scope | 40 affected devices |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution to the states of : PA, WA, MT, NY, SC, CA, MN, AK, NJ, FL, KY, WI., and to the countries of : Bulgaria, Canada, France, Germany, India, Japan, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Switzerland and Turk… |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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