The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2352-2020·Announced 2020-06-17

RayStation 6 Service Pack 1 Radiation Therapy Software Recall

RaySearch Laboratories is recalling RayStation 6 Service Pack 1 software due to a calculation error that may underestimate radiation dose.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (radiation therapy software) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

RaySearch Laboratories AB is recalling RayStation 6 Service Pack 1, a software product used for radiation therapy and medical oncology. The recall is due to a software error identified in the Pencil Beam Scanning (PBS) and Line Scanning (LS) dose calculation algorithms.

The error could result in a local underestimation of the expected dose during treatment administration. The affected software has UDI numbers 07350002010037 and 07350002010082, with build number 6.1.1.2.

The product was distributed nationwide in the United States, including in Florida, Georgia, Utah, Virginia, California, Maryland, Arizona, Texas, Washington DC, Missouri, Massachusetts, Illinois, Oklahoma, New Jersey, Tennessee, and Louisiana. Users of this software should contact the manufacturer for further instructions regarding the recall.

The recalled product

Product
RayStation 6 Service Pack 1, UDI #s 07350002010037, 07350002010082 - Product Usage: For radiation therapy and medical oncology which can also be used to administer treatments.

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (2)

  • UDI #s 07350002010037
  • 07350002010082 Build number: 6.1.1.2

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 17 states specifically:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 15 recalled by RAYSEARCH LABORATORIES AB under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 15 products in this recall →