Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-1205-2022 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Ongoing |
| Recalling firm | Ion Beam Applications S.A. |
| Report date | Jun 8, 2022 |
| Recall initiation date | Apr 20, 2022 |
| Quantity | 4 units |
| Location | Louvain-la-neuve, N/A, Belgium |
Official product description
Proteus235- Proton Therapy System: to produce and deliver a proton beam for the treatment of patients with localized tumors and other conditions susceptible to treatment by radiation
Why the product was recalled
First layer of Uniform Scanning treatment fields is sometimes irradiated with incorrect Scanning Magnet setpoints resulting in the field size may be smaller than expected and the irradiated area may receive more dose than prescribed
Distribution information
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of IL, VA, WA and the country of Germany.
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit.
What to do next
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