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FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-1324-2013

Segmented Cylinder Applicator Set, Model # GM11004150, when used for Pulsed Dose Rate (PDR) Product Usage: Usage: Used during pulsed dose rate brachytherapy to treat vaginal and rectal cancer.

Published May 22, 2013 · Recall initiated: April 11, 2013

Status when published: Terminated — openFDA updates weekly, so this field may not reflect the current status. Always confirm with the official notice.

What's the hazard

Segmented cylinder applicator set may slip during treatment, causing the delivery of radiation to areas outside the target.

What to do

Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter

Recall details

Manufacturer
Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
Distributor
Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) and in the countries of: Belgium, France, Martinique, Slovenia, Sweden, and the United Kingdom.
Lot
Serial numbers H640383, H640277, H640384, H640788, H640D126, H640385, H640372, H640303, H640387
Risk classification
Class II
Area (FDA)
device
Country
United States

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