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.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Build numbers: 4.0.2.9, 4.0.3.4, 4.5.0.19, 4.5.1.14, 4.5.2.7, 4.7.0.15, 4.7.1.10, 4.7.2.5, 4.7.3.13, 4.7.4.4, 4.7.5.4, 5.0.0.37, 5.0.1.11 or 5.0.2.35
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
RAYSEARCH LABORATORIES AB
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.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

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.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Build numbers: 4.0.2.9, 4.0.3.4, 4.5.0.19, 4.5.1.14, 4.5.2.7, 4.7.0.15, 4.7.1.10, 4.7.2.5, 4.7.3.13, 4.7.4.4, 4.7.5.4, 5.0.0.37, 5.0.1.11 or 5.0.2.35

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0721-2017

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