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Mevion S250 and S250i Proton Therapy Systems hand pendant… recallZ-0827-2022 · Mevion Medical Systems, Inc. · initiated Feb 1, 2022

Open, Classified

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.

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Why it was recalled

Malfunction of the hand pendant controlling movement of the therapy couch and nozzle may result in unintentional motion. Patient injury is possible if they come in contact with the nozzle or other objects in the treatment room.

FDA root cause category: Component design/selection

What the company is doing

Mevion has voluntarily recalled Hand Pendants for S250 and S250i Proton Therapy Systems. All distributed Hand Pendants have been inspected for the identified defect and those that failed inspection have been removed from service following technical service bulletin TSB0048. Subsequent Urgent Medical Device Recall Notice dated 02/11/2022 was hand delivered by on-site field service engineers. Customers are instructed to complete and return the acknowledgement receipt. Please contact Mevion Customer service ([email protected]) with any questions or concerns.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0827-2022
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated by the company
Feb 1, 2022
Recalling firm
Mevion Medical Systems, Inc.
Quantity
39 (36 US, 3 OUS)
Product code
LHN
FDA submissions
K120676, K172848
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of FL, MO, NJ, OH, OK, UT, DC and the country of Netherlands.

Product description

Mevion S250 and S250i Proton Therapy Systems hand pendant (P/N 10263 or P/N 37808)

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

All theryapy systems, all hand pendant serial numbers. Therapy system UDI 00864366000100 and UDI 00864366000124.

Devices named in this recall

2 devices in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.

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