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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

Rectal Retractors, titanium, item # AL07368000, a component of Varian Medical Ring and Tandem Applicator Sets; Intended for use in Brachytherapy.

Z-0760-2013

April 12, 2012

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
Event
Event 61879
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
152 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0760-2013

Official wording

Reason: A medical device used in brachytherapy may become contaminated and can cause infections, toxicity or allergic reactions.

Code information: All lots

Distribution pattern: US Nationwide Distribution

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    A medical device used in brachytherapy may become contaminated and can cause infections, toxicity or allergic reactions.