Z-1849-2015 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Varian Medical Systems Inc — Charlottesville, VA

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
July 8, 2015
Initiation Date
May 18, 2015
Termination Date
September 12, 2016
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
55

Product Description

The VariSource iX series afterloader systems are computer controlled remote electro/mechanical systems used for medical purposes, for placing a cable incorporating an irradiated iridium seed internally or close by a malignant tumor or tumor bed in a practice known as brachytherapy.

Reason for Recall

After an application freeze and restart of the VariSource iX series by power cycling, the Partial Fraction generated by the system will not be correct. The application freeze issue affects only the systems equipped with magnetic Hard Disk Drives (HDD).

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution.

Code Information

JAQ