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Proteus 235 recallZ-1945-2024 · Ion Beam Applications S.A. · initiated May 10, 2024

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 Ion Beam Applications S.A. 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

Irradiation is not interrupted when some C230 Accelerator Control Unit critical parameters are outside of the defined tolerances

FDA root cause category: Device Design

What the company is doing

Iba issued Urgent Medical Device Correction Letter on May 10, 2024 via IBA responsible directly to customer site either by hand or by email. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: ACTION BEING TAKEN BY IBA Monitoring of the deflector, software upgrade. 7.2 CORRECTIVE ACTIONS Software upgrade 7.3 PREVENTIVE ACTIONS Waiting for the solution to be deployed, IBA will distribute an Internal User Notice to IBA operators of impacted sites with instructions to monitor the deflector and stop the irradiation when necessary. 7.4 TIME SCHEDULE FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DIFFERENT ACTIONS The Internal User Notice will be provided to IBA operators by May 10, 2024. The corrective action will be implemented at your site by June 2025. Contact: Sonia PINEL [email protected]

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1945-2024
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated by the company
May 10, 2024
Posted by the FDA
Jun 3, 2024
Recalling firm
Ion Beam Applications S.A.
Quantity
2 units
Product code
LHN
FDA submissions
K163500
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the state of Virginia and the country of India.

Product description

IBA Proton Therapy System - PROTEUS 235 - Designed to produce and deliver a proton beam for the treatment of patients with localized tumors and other conditions susceptible to treatment by radiation.

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

UDI: SAT140: (01)05404013814015(11)190507(21)SAT140 SAT136: (01)05404013801138(11)201105(21)SAT136 Serial Numbers: SAT136, SAT140 PTS-11 versions from PTS-11.1 and PTS-12 versions, with C230 accelerator

Devices named in this recall

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

Product lines

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