FDA Recall
Terminated
Mobetron Model 1000, mobile electron linear accelerator, a device system which delivers radiation to an intraoperative site.
Recall: Z-0014-2009
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Initiated June 20, 2008
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0014-2009
- Event Number
- 49022
- Firm
- Intraop Medical Corporation
- FEI Number
- 3001874253
- Product Code
- LHN
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Component design/selection
- Initiated
- June 20, 2008
- Posted
- October 3, 2008
- Terminated
- April 5, 2011
- Address
- 570 Del Rey Ave, Sunnyvale, CA, 94085-3528
Description
Mobetron Model 1000, mobile electron linear accelerator, a device system which delivers radiation to an intraoperative site.
Reason
Docking screw/nut failure, which may result in a treatment head dropping, potentially impacting the patient.
Action
Recall initiated on 06/20/2008, advising users via Advisory Notice that a safety upgrade would be available. Two options are given to either self inspect the product or schedule an Intraop Authorized Field Service Engineer to visit their facility to perform the inspection. The letter notes that if no nut failure was evident, the machine could still be used. The firm continues to send retrofit kits.
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution
Quantity
24 units