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Safety Notice for Clinacs with C Series version 7.x, Varian

Product group Radiotherapy / Radiation protection
Reference 04118/08

Varian Medical Systems has issued a Field Safety Notice concerning hazards at C-series version 7.x. If the couch can be moved in a float mode, although the function to disable stereotactic movement is on, this may present a hazard to a patient with a head-ring mounted on a floor stand or pedestal.

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