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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

PRIMUS, Accelerator, Linear, Medical The PRIMUSTM family of linear accelerator systems is to deliver x-ray radiation for therapeutic treatment of cancer

Reported: October 5, 2016 Initiated: July 26, 2016 #Z-2877-2016

Product Description

PRIMUS, Accelerator, Linear, Medical The PRIMUSTM family of linear accelerator systems is to deliver x-ray radiation for therapeutic treatment of cancer

Reason for Recall

Software patch installation to address several safety issues.

Details

Units Affected
103 accelerators
Distribution
Nationwide distribution
Location
Malvern, PA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
PRIMUS, Accelerator, Linear, Medical The PRIMUSTM family of linear accelerator systems is to deliver x-ray radiation for therapeutic treatment of cancer. Recalled by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. Units affected: 103 accelerators.
Why was this product recalled?
Software patch installation to address several safety issues.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on October 5, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2877-2016.