Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 19673 |
| Brand Name: | Varian Eclipse Treatment Planning Program |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | |
| Software version: | versions 11, 13.0, 13.5, 13.6 |
| Recalling Organisation: | Varian Medical Systems Australasia Pty Ltd (NZ) Millenium Centre, Level 3, Building C, 600 Great South Road Ellerslie Auckland 1051 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 486 732 |
| Manufacturer: | Varian Medical Systems Inc |
| Issue: | Manufacturer has received a report of an anomaly involving Eclipse™ Treatment Planning System Pencil Beam Convolution (PBC) 11.0.31 to compute a conventional arc dose distribution. When using PBC 11.0.31 to calculate the dose for a conventional arc field with more than 100 segments with Eclipse versions 11, 13, 13.5 or 13.6, the displayed dose does not correspond to the calculated Monitor Units (MU). Varian has not received any report of misadministration due to this issue. |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Software to be upgraded |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 19/1/2016 |
