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Med Tec Inc: Protura Robotic Couch System Software, versions 1.6.1 (Part Number MT6XSM1.6.1), 1.7.0 (Part Number MT6XSM1.7.0), and 1.7.1 (Part Number MT6XSM1.7.1), CIVCO, Orange City, IA 51041

Recall number
Z-1992-2016
Recalling firm
Med Tec Inc
Product
Protura Robotic Couch System Software, versions 1.6.1 (Part Number MT6XSM1.6.1), 1.7.0 (Part Number MT6XSM1.7.0), and 1.7.1 (Part Number MT6XSM1.7.1), CIVCO, Orange City, IA 51041
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2016-03-31
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2017-02-03
Reason
When using the recalled product in split shift mode, the non-sub-millimeter positioning has been found to be inconsistent with the setting parameters.
Root cause
Software design
Action
Civco Medical Solutions sent a "Urgent Field Correction Notice" dated March 31, 2016, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action need to be taken by the customer. The software's other configuration, "All 6 Degrees Protura" does not have the same translational issues. The firm send notification letters on February 23, 2016. In this letter, the Product Manager verified each site's software is configured to this operational mode which operates without the identified problem. In a later and separate notification on March 31, 2016, the firm informed customers that a new software version will be installed to address the problem. No timeframe was given in the letter. For further questions, please call ( 712) 737-8688.
Quantity
9
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution including the countries of Switzerland, Germany..
Lot, serial or model codes
Versions 1.6.1 (Part Number MT6XSM1.6.1), 1.7.0 (Part Number MT6XSM1.7.0), and 1.7.1 (Part Number MT6XSM1.7.1)
510(k) numbers
["K132084"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JAI
Firm FEI
1000143606
Firm city
Orange City
Firm state
IA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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