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Terminated

RoboCouch Patient Positioning System Product Usage: is intended for use in the support and positioning of a patient during radiosurgery and radiotherapy procedures and other medical procedures when precise positioning is required.

FDA Recall Z-1155-2013 · Posted 2013-04-20

Recalling FirmAccuray Incorporated
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeJAI
Date Initiated2013-03-27
Date Terminated2013-08-20
Product Quantity16 devices are subject to correction.

Reason for Recall

A5 gearboxes responsible for pitch (head up and head down) and roll (patient left and right) motions of the RoboCouch manipulator may be defective.

Firm Action

Accuray issued an Urgent Advisory Notification letter dated March 27, 2013 to all affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. The letter stated that Field Service Engineers will be replacing the affected product. Questions and concerns are to be directed to Accuray Customer Support at 1-877-668-8667

Root Cause

Nonconforming Material/Component

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide including the states of: OH, MO. OK, CA and VA and the countries of: Finland, France, Luxembourg, Poland, Russia, Turkey and Japan.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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