Recall Record

Littleton, MA, United States

Mevion Medical Systems, Inc. recalls

6 recalls recorded since 2018, most recently on 1 February 2022. 1 is listed as ongoing. Status and classification are as published by the FDA.

Recalls6
Ongoing (FDA)1
Terminated or completed5
Class I (FDA)0

Ongoing Class II Medical devices

Recall started
1 February 2022
Reason
Malfunction of the hand pendant controlling movement of the therapy couch and nozzle may result in unintentional motion. Patient injury is possible if they come in contact with the nozzle or other objects in the treatment room.
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of FL, MO, NJ, OH, OK, UT, DC and the country of Netherlands.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-0827-2022

Terminated Class II Medical devices

Recall started
19 October 2020
Terminated
31 August 2021
Reason
Treatment beam information disappears on Treatment Console screen while beam delivery continues potential for harm to a patient could occur
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of DC, FL, MO, NJ, OK and the country of Netherlands.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-0485-2021

Terminated Class II Medical devices

Recall started
23 June 2020
Terminated
9 December 2020
Reason
The perforated screen that divides the inside of the process water tank has a very sharp edge across the top of the Heat Exchanger leading to potential injury for servicer.
Distribution
MO, NJ, OK, FL, OH, DC, Netherlands
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-2686-2020

Terminated Class II Medical devices

Recall started
15 May 2020
Terminated
11 December 2020
Reason
Couch Correction moves sent after using a 3D CT scan are partially lost if the previous correction sent or recorded had some of the Couch Correction checkboxes turned off
Distribution
Distribution to US in MO, NJ, OH, OK, FL, and DC, and the Netherlands
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-2406-2020

Terminated Class II Medical devices

Recall started
1 October 2018
Terminated
10 April 2020
Reason
Treatment is allowed to continue (via partials) in situations where dDose1 interlock has tripped
Distribution
DC
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-0705-2019

Terminated Class II Medical devices

Recall started
29 June 2018
Terminated
2 October 2018
Reason
QFix has advised Mevion Medical Systems that they are identifying unauthorized combinations of QFix Couch Tops with non-QFix devices in clinical use. The kVue Oen Touch latch consists of a precision latch mechanism that can be damaged when used with incompatible (third-party) accessories. This can create unsafe conditions for use and may compromise the subsequent use of any kVue inserts, whether authorized or not. Use of unauthorized or unvalidated inserts may lead to an incorrect patient treatment or physical injury.
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution in the states of DC, FL, MO, NJ, OH, and OK.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-2746-2018

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