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Single incident during the use of a flexible implant tube with blind end from Varian

Product group Radiotherapy / Radiation protection
Reference 02453/05

The manufacturer Varian Medical Systems Inc. informs per customer technical bulletin about a single incident during use of a flexible implant tube with blind end used for afterloading therapy. Because of an material deficiency a marker wire could be pushed through the closed end. The manufacturer asks the customers that the marker wires should be carefully inserted.

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