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MEVION S250 Radiation therapy system recallZ-0767-2016 · Mevion Medical Systems, Inc. · initiated Nov 18, 2015

Class II Terminated All recalls posted in February 2016

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Mevion Medical Systems, Inc. or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

The treatment table positioning belt can slip gear positions, resulting in deviation of patient setup and treatment positions from the time of slippage until the discovery of slippage and the halting of treatment.

FDA root cause category: Labeling design

What the company is doing

Customer notification letter was sent via certified mail on November 18, 2015. The notification explains the issue and actions to be taken by the customer.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0767-2016
Recall class
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
Nov 18, 2015
Posted by the FDA
Feb 8, 2016
Recalling firm
Mevion Medical Systems, Inc.
Quantity
4
Product code
LHN
FDA submissions
K120676
Distribution
US nationwide distribution including FL, NJ, OK, and MO.

Product description

MEVION S250 Radiation therapy system

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Manufacturing Lot or Serial Number: S250-0004

Other devices under the same FDA submission

1 device cleared under K120676 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

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