FDA recall record

MEVION S250 Proton Radiation Treatment System recall — FDA Z-2686-2020

The perforated screen that divides the inside of the process water tank has a very sharp edge across the top of the Heat Exchanger leading to potential…

Class IIclassification
Z-2686-2020official record ID
Jul 29, 2020report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-2686-2020
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmMevion Medical Systems, Inc.
Report dateJul 29, 2020
Recall initiation dateJun 23, 2020
Quantity8 units
LocationLittleton, MA, United States

Official product description

MEVION S250 Proton Radiation Treatment System; intended to deliver proton radiation treatment to patients

Why the product was recalled

The perforated screen that divides the inside of the process water tank has a very sharp edge across the top of the Heat Exchanger leading to potential injury for servicer.

Distribution information

MO, NJ, OK, FL, OH, DC, Netherlands

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Other.

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