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Clinac and Trilogy - Linear Accelerator, High Energy Accelerators and Radiotherapy Delivery Systems (2013-10-24)
- Starting date:
- October 24, 2013
- Posting date:
- April 15, 2014
- Type of communication:
- Medical Device Recall
- Subcategory:
- Medical Device
- Hazard classification:
- Type II
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Medical Devices
- Audience:
- General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
- Identification number:
- RA-38989
Recalled Products
A. Clinac Linear Accelerator
B. Trilogy Radiotherapy Delivery System
C. Clinac IX Radio Therapy Delivery System,
D. Clinac IX High Energy Linear Accelerator
E. Trilogy High Energy Linear Accelerator
F. Clinac 2100 C High Energy Linear Accelerator
G. Clinac 21EX High Energy Linear Accelerator
Reason
Incidents of Gantry collisions with patients operating during remote and manual mode motion have been identified. This action does not pertain to Truebeam devices.
Affected products
A. Clinac Linear Accelerator
Lot or serial number
More than 10 serial numbers, contact manufacturer
Model or catalog number
2100C
21EX
600C
6EX
Companies
- Manufacturer
-
Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
3100 Hansen Way
Palo Alto
94304
California
UNITED STATES
B. Trilogy Radiotherapy Delivery System
Lot or serial number
H271159
H271624
H272311
H272421
H291021
H294414
H294798
Model or catalog number
TRILOGY
Companies
- Manufacturer
-
Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
3100 Hansen Way
Palo Alto
94304
California
UNITED STATES
C. Clinac IX Radio Therapy Delivery System,
Lot or serial number
More than 10 serial numbers, contact manufacturer
Model or catalog number
CLINAC IX
Companies
- Manufacturer
-
Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
3100 Hansen Way
Palo Alto
94304
California
UNITED STATES
D. Clinac IX High Energy Linear Accelerator
Lot or serial number
More than 10 serial numbers, contact manufacturer
Model or catalog number
CLINAC IX
Companies
- Manufacturer
-
Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
3100 Hansen Way
Palo Alto
94304
California
UNITED STATES
E. Trilogy High Energy Linear Accelerator
Lot or serial number
H295110
H295141
Model or catalog number
TRILOGY
Companies
- Manufacturer
-
Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
3100 Hansen Way
Palo Alto
94304
California
UNITED STATES
F. Clinac 2100 C High Energy Linear Accelerator
Lot or serial number
H294934
Model or catalog number
2100C
Companies
- Manufacturer
-
Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
3100 Hansen Way
Palo Alto
94304
California
UNITED STATES
G. Clinac 21EX High Energy Linear Accelerator
Lot or serial number
H140962
H140975
H295099
H295139
Model or catalog number
21EX
Companies
- Manufacturer
-
Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
3100 Hansen Way
Palo Alto
94304
California
UNITED STATES