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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

ARTISTE MV System, Linear Accelerator (LINAC) with SysVC10A software. The intended use of the ARTISTE MV System linear accelerator system is to deliver x-ray radiation for therapeutic treatment of cancer.

Z-0984-2015

November 19, 2014

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Event
Event 69880
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
3
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0984-2015

Official wording

Reason: There may be an existing dark current phenomenon on ARTISTE LINAC in combination with IMRT or mARC treatments using unflat beams. Software issue.

Code information: Model number: 08139789, serial numbers: 5419, 5784, 5830

Distribution pattern: US Distribution to the states of UT, WI, and NY.

Derived failure modes

  • Device software or design

    reason.device_software_design · v1.0.0

    Software issue