RayStation 4.0, 4.5, 4.7 and 5.0; Radiation Therapy Treatment Planning System Product Usage: RayStation is a software system designed for treatment planning and analysis of radiation therapy. The treatment plans provide treatment unit set-up parameters and estimates of dose distributions expected during the proposed treatment, and may be used to administer treatments after review and approval by the intended user. The system functionality can be configured based on user needs. The intended users of RayStation shall be clinically qualified radiation therapy staff trained in using the system.
FDA Recall Z-0721-2017 · Posted None
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Recalling FirmRAYSEARCH LABORATORIES AB
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeMUJ
Date Initiated2016-11-09
Date Terminated2019-06-11
Product QuantityUS: 66 units
Reason for Recall
Software anomaly; an issue was found with the proton Pencil Beam Scanning (PBS) dose calculation in RayStation 4.0, 4.5, 4.7 and 5.0. For treatment plans with a combination of range shifter, large air gap and beams that enter the patient surface at an oblique angle, the dose calculation accuracy may be less than expected.
Firm Action
Ray Search sent an Urgent Field Safety Notice Medical Device Correction letter (dated 11/8/2016) via e-mailed to customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to Inspect their product and identify all installed units with the above software version number, then confirm you have read and understood this notice (contact information included).
Root Cause
Software design
Distribution Pattern
US Nationwide Distribution in the states of California, Florida, Illinois, Louisiana, Michigan, New Jersey, Tennessee, Texas, Washington
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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