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Corrective action of the Digital Linear Accelerators PRIMUS, ONCOR and ARTISTE, Siemens

Product group Radiotherapy / Radiation protection - radiation facilites with accelerators for teletherapy
Reference 04343/13

Siemens Healthcare has issued a Field Safety Notice concerning a corrective action of the Digital Linear Accelerators PRIMUS, ONCOR and ARTISTE. The screws holding the side rails on the tabletop TT-A or TT-S of the 550 TxT Treatment Table might break off. All potentially affected tabletops are inspected and exchanged, if a deficient mechanical connection of the side rails is detected.

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