Cl ll Varian Eclipse Treatment Planning System

Company:Varian Medical Systems, Inc. Oncology Systems
Date of Enforcement Report 2/27/2013
Class ll:

PRODUCT

Varian Eclipse Treatment Planning System for Radiotherapy; Model Number: H48. In addition, the Eclipse Proton Eye algorithm is specifically indicated for planning proton treatment of neoplasms of the eye.
Recall Number Z-0867-2013

REASON
Varian has identified an anomaly with the Eclipse Treatment Planning (for radiotherapy treatments) where the calculation of dose dynamic plans containing different energy fields is incorrect when the Pencil Beam Convolution 11.0 algorithm (PBC 11.0) is used.

RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER
Varian Medical Systems, Inc. Oncology Systems, Palo Alto, CA on 1/28/2013. Voluntary: Firm Initiated recall is ongoing.

VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE
1168 units

DISTRIBUTION
Nationwide

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