Recall Z-1308-2016— MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD., HIROSHIMA MACHINERY WORK

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD., HIROSHIMA MACHINERY WORK, initiated 2016-03-07, terminated 2017-04-20. It names 3 FDA 510(k) clearances: K152867, K122450, K072047. Product: VERO MHI-TM2000 Linear Accelerator System --- Common Name: Medical Linear Accelerator MHI-TM2000 Linear Accelerator System is intended for radiation therapy of lesions, tumors and conditions anywhere in the body where radiation treatment is indicated.. Reason: In rare cases the VERO/MHI-TM2000 Operator Console could set an incorrect Gantry angle for the first beam of an IMRT treatment if certain specific conditions are met. If Gantry angle for the first beam of IMRT is incorrectly set and if nobody is aware of it, an erroneous treatment would be given to the patient..

Recalling firm
MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD., HIROSHIMA MACHINERY WORK
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2016-03-07
Terminated
2017-04-20
Firm location
HIROSHIMA, N/A, Japan

510(k) clearances named in this recall

3 on FDA's record

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

VERO MHI-TM2000 Linear Accelerator System --- Common Name: Medical Linear Accelerator MHI-TM2000 Linear Accelerator System is intended for radiation therapy of lesions, tumors and conditions anywhere in the body where radiation treatment is indicated.

Reason for recall

In rare cases the VERO/MHI-TM2000 Operator Console could set an incorrect Gantry angle for the first beam of an IMRT treatment if certain specific conditions are met. If Gantry angle for the first beam of IMRT is incorrectly set and if nobody is aware of it, an erroneous treatment would be given to the patient.

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