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Recall Z-1838-2015 — PROBEAT WITH DISCRETE SPOT SCANNING SYSTEM Product Usage: Hitachi PROBEAT with DSSS is a medical device designed to produce and deliver a proton beam for the treatment of patients with localized tumors and other conditions susceptible to treatment by radiation.

U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement · United States · 2015-04-21 · Class II

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Agency
U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement
Recall identifier
Z-1838-2015
Date of alert
2015-04-21
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk level
Class II
Risk type
recall
Brand
Hitachi America, Ltd., Power Systems Division
Product category
device
Product type
Devices
Reported risk: At a PROBEAT III site installed in Japan, the operator of the system found that the radiation was delivered inconsistent with the treatment plan and stopped the irradiation. The irradiation control system may be potentially affected when rebooting a part of the control system.
Primary source: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts

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