Events

Rappel de Segmented Cylinder Applicator Set

Selon U.S. Food and Drug Administration, ce/cet/cette rappel concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à United States qui a été fabriqué par Varian Medical Systems, Inc..

Qu'est-ce que c'est?

Une correction ou un retrait opéré par un fabricant afin de répondre à un problème causé par un dispositif médical. Les rappels surviennent lorsqu'un dispositif médical est défectueux, lorsqu'il pourrait poser un risque pour la santé, ou les deux à la fois.

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  • Type d'événement
    Recall
  • ID de l'événement
    64986
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class 2
  • Numéro de l'événement
    Z-1324-2013
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2013-04-11
  • Date de publication de l'événement
    2013-05-15
  • Statut de l'événement
    Terminated
  • Pays de l'événement
    United States
  • Date de fin de l'événement
    2014-01-13
  • Source de l'événement
    USFDA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=117584
  • Notes / Alertes
    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.
  • Notes supplémentaires dans les données
    System, applicator, radionuclide, remote-controlled - Product Code JAQ
  • Cause
    Segmented cylinder applicator set may slip during treatment, causing the delivery of radiation to areas outside the target.
  • Action
    Varian Medical Systems, Inc. notified customers of the recall with 'Urgent Medical Device Correction Urgent Field Safety Notice," dated 4/11/13, and delivered by mail to customers. The notice identified the product, problem, and instructions for the customers. Varian Medical Systems, Inc. informed customers of the possible malfunction of the GM11004150 Segmented Cylinder Applicator Set for pulsed dose rate brachytherapy treatment, with codes H640383, H640277, H640384, H640788, H640D126, H640385, H640372, H640303, H640387. The notice instructed customers to cease use of the Segmented Cylinder Applicator Set and return the devices along with a completed proof of notification form (included with the recall notice) to the recalling firm.

Device

Segmented Cylinder Applicator Set
  • Modèle / numéro de série
    Serial numbers H640383, H640277, H640384, H640788, H640D126, H640385, H640372, H640303, H640387
  • Classification du dispositif
    Radiology Devices
  • Classe de dispositif
    2
  • Dispositif implanté ?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) and in the countries of: Belgium, France, Martinique, Slovenia, Sweden, and the United Kingdom.
  • Description du dispositif
    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.
  • Manufacturer
    Varian Medical Systems, Inc.

Manufacturer

Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
  • Adresse du fabricant
    Varian Medical Systems, Inc., 700 Harris St Ste 109, Charlottesville VA 22903-4584
  • Société-mère du fabricant (2017)
    Varian Medical Systems Inc
  • Source
    USFDA