Reported Feb 11, 2015 · Terminated

LINAC Accelerators: ARTISTE, ONCOR Avant Garde, ONCOR Impression Plus, ONCOR Expression, ONCOR Impression, PRIMUS HI,…

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc · 51 Valley Stream Pkwy · Malvern, PA · 19355-1406

Is this the product you have?

  • LINAC AcceleratorsARTISTE, ONCOR Avant Garde, ONCOR Impression Plus, ONCOR Expression, ONCOR Impression, PRIMUS HI, Mevatron M2/Primus Mid-Energy, MEVATRON PRIMART, MEVATRON KD-2, MEVATRON KDS-2, MEVATRON KDS-2, MEVATRON KD-2, MEVATRON K2, MEVATRON 6323-2, MEVATRON M2 6740, MEVATRON M2 6700, MEVATRON M2 6300, MEVATRON MDX-2, MEVATRON MD-2; The intended use of the MEVATRON, PRIMUS, ONCOR and ARTISTE MV System linear accelerator system is to deliver x-ray radiation for therapeutic treatment of cancer
  • Product UsageThe intended use of the MEVATRON, PRIMUS, ONCOR and ARTISTE MV System linear accelerator system is to deliver x-ray radiation for therapeutic treatment of cancer
Lot codes and dates
  • model numbers
    • 08139789
    • 05863472
    • 05857912
    • 07360717
    • 05857920
    • 04504200
    • 01940035
    • 05500371
    • 09822685
    • 09411588
    • 09822693
    • 08515520
    • 01940753
    • 01924500
    • 09401506
    • 09401407
    • 09401316
    • 09401746
    • 09401654
  • with serial numbers

    310 of 310 codes

    • 3397
    • 3986
    • 5087
    • 70-4119
    • 70-4144
    • 70-4262
    • 70-4343
    • 4078
    • 5120
    • 5170
    • 5282
    • 5506
    • 70-4146
    • 5527
    • 2958
    • 3855
    • 5517
    • 3753
    • 3702
    • 3751
    • 2863
    • 3695
    • 5364
    • 3904
    • 70-4287
    • 70-4175
    • 3102
    • 3781
    • 3203
    • 5060
    • 3798
    • 70-4316
    • 5205
    • 3383
    • 5688
    • 5743
    • 3832
    • 2972
    • 3942
    • 70-4122
    • 4067
    • 70-4283
    • 5190
    • 5157
    • 2646
    • 5343
    • 5844
    • 3953
    • 5148
    • 5391
    • 3931
    • 5300
    • 3802
    • 70-4172
    • 70-4143
    • 70-4296
    • 3079
    • 2516
    • 70-4235
    • 2962
Amount recalled
310

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

A hardware update to replace the old PCB Assembly, Head Driver-G41 with PCB with overcurrent protection as a result of reports of the electric board inside the gantry showing signs of overheating, including thermal damage and smoke emission.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Jan 26, 2017 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:48 PM UTC

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