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Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc recalls Siemens Linear Accelerator: ARTISTE, ONCOR Avant Garde, ONCOR Impression Plus, ONCOR Expression, ONCOR Impression, PRIUS
Recalled January 21, 2015 · FDA recall Z-0980-2015 · Siemens Medical Solutions USA
Hazard
Use of any unauthorized third-party components on Siemens LINACs may lead to patient or operator injury, damage to the LINAC, and can potentially compromise customer warranty. The dark current dose must be considered in the overall dose calculation, or an overdose and serious injury may occur. · FDA Class II
Units
320
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Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide including Canada and Mexico.
Description
Use of any unauthorized third-party components on Siemens LINACs may lead to patient or operator injury, damage to the LINAC, and can potentially compromise customer warranty. The dark current dose must be considered in the overall dose calculation, or an overdose and serious injury may occur.
Product
Siemens Linear Accelerator: ARTISTE, ONCOR Avant Garde, ONCOR Impression Plus, ONCOR Expression, ONCOR Impression, PRIUS HI, Mevatron M2/Primus Mid-Energy, MEVATRON PRIMART, MEVATRON KD-2, MEVATRON KDS-2, MEVATRON K2, MEVATRON 6323-2, MEVATRON M2 6740, MEVATRON M2 6700, MEVATRON 6300, MEVATRON MDX-2, MEVATRON MD-2, MEVATRON KD, MEVATRON KDS, MEVATRON 77, MEVATRON K7467, MEVATRON 7767, MEVATRON K8067, MEVATRON M 6300 (MX), MEVATRON M 6730, MEVATRON M 7140, MEVATRON M 7400, MEVATRON MDX, MEVATRON MD (MD, MDX), MEVATRON M 7445 (MXE), MEVATRON M 7400/7440 (MXE), MEVATRON M 6730/6740 (MXE), MEVATRON M 6700 (MX): the intended use of the MEVATRON , PRIMUS , ONCOR and ARTISTE MV System linear accelerator system is to deliver x-ray radiation for therapeutic treatment of cancer.
Manufacturer(s)
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →