Varian brand Eclipse Release 10 with RT Chart Release 10 (Client Build 10.0.28 or Build 10.0.34), An Eclipse Treatment Planning System used with ARIA Radiation Oncology (RT Chart module), Reference/FSCA Identifier: CP-05277, Model Number: H48; Product is manufactured and distributed by Varian Medical Systems Inc., Palo Alto, CA. The Eclipse Treatment Planning System (Eclipse TPS) is used to plan radiotherapy treatments for patients with malignant or benign diseases. Eclipse TPS is used to plan external beam irradiation with photon, electron and proton beams, as well as for internal irradiation (brachytherapy) treatments. In addition, the Eclipse Proton Eye algorithm is specifically indicated for planning proton treatment of neoplasms of the eye.
FDA Recall Z-0370-2012 · Posted 2012-01-11
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Recalling FirmVarian Medical Systems, Inc. Oncology Systems
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeMUJ
Date Initiated2011-10-31
Date Terminated2014-06-06
Reason for Recall
An anomaly has been identified with Varian Eclipse and RT Chart where adding a reference point
in RT Chart and editing the field dose contributions may change the Prescribed Dose Per Fraction
in Eclipse.
Firm Action
Varian Medical Systems sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION/URGENT FIELD SAFETY NOTICE" dated October 31, 2011 to all affected customers. The letter describes the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. Varian has corrected the issue and will contact customers to schedule installation of the corrected version of the system. Contact the Varian Oncology Help Desk at 1-888-827-4265 for questions regarding this notice.
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Root Cause
Device Design
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide Distribution.
Related FDA 510(k) Records
Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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