FDA Recall Terminated

Monaco RTP System The Monaco system is used to make treatment plans for patients with prescriptions for external beam radiation therapy. The system calculates dose for photon treatment plans and displays, on-screen and in hard-copy, two or three dimensional radiation dose distribution inside patients for given treatment plan set-ups

Recall: Z-0076-2017 · Initiated September 29, 2016

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0076-2017
Event Number
75303
Firm
Elekta, Inc.
FEI Number
1037831
Product Code
MUJ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
September 29, 2016
Terminated
July 16, 2021
Address
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE, Ste 50, Atlanta, GA, 30346-1227

Description

Monaco RTP System The Monaco system is used to make treatment plans for patients with prescriptions for external beam radiation therapy. The system calculates dose for photon treatment plans and displays, on-screen and in hard-copy, two or three dimensional radiation dose distribution inside patients for given treatment plan set-ups

Reason

When creating 3D plans using either MU or Dose weighting modes, if the user changes the Physician's Intent Rx Dose and/or the number of fractions, and then modifies the wedge angle, the MU value is scaled incorrectly.

Action

Elekta sent an Important Field Safety Notice 382-01-MON-005 was sent to all affected customers on 9/29/2016. The notice informs users of the specific product and version numbers affected by the issue,and any work arounds that can be used to avoid the issue. The notice included an acknowledgment form which is to be returned. For questions regarding this recall call 314-993-0003 or 800-878-4287.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US to CA, FL, KY, MD, MO, MT, NJ, NC, PA, WA, WI. Internationally to Algeria. Antiqua & Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belarus, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, China, Columbia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Ecuador Estonia, France, Germany, India, Iran, Israel, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, Ukraine, Venezuela, and Zimbabwe.

Quantity

365