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Terminated

Radionuclide Radiation Therapy System Product The product is a teletherapy device intended for stereotactic irradiation of head structures ranging from very small target sizes of a few millimeters to several centimeters.

FDA Recall Z-1561-2016 · Posted None

Recalling FirmElekta, Inc.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeIWB
Date Initiated2016-04-19
Date Terminated2021-07-16
Product Quantity217

Reason for Recall

The latches of the frame adapter can be locked even if the locating pins of the frame adapter is not inserted into the corresponding holes in the coordinate frame.

Firm Action

Elekta sent an Important User Notice (100-03-202-27) letter to affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to complete the Acknowledgement Form attached. For questions contact your local Elekta office.

Root Cause

Use error

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV, WI, and countries of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Columbia, Czech Republic, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, United Kingdom

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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