FDA Recall Terminated

Elekta Synergy XVI Intended use: Radiation therapy treatment of malignant neoplastic diseases, as determined by a licensed medical practitioner.

Recall: Z-0350-2011 · Initiated September 1, 2010

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0350-2011
Event Number
56753
Firm
Elekta, Inc.
FEI Number
1037831
Product Code
IYE
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
September 1, 2010
Terminated
December 14, 2010
Address
4775 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, Bldg 300 # 300, Norcross, GA, 30092-3011

Description

Elekta Synergy XVI Intended use: Radiation therapy treatment of malignant neoplastic diseases, as determined by a licensed medical practitioner.

Reason

It is possible to do couch corrections twice if both Couch Move Assistant in MOSAIQ and Remote Automatic Table in XVI are configured when in SYNERGISTIQ mode.

Action

Elekta sent an "Important Notice A340" dated September 1, 2010 to all customers. The notice described the product, problem and actions to be taken by the customer. The customers were instructed to make a decision if XVI or MOSAIQ does the corrective table movement; configure and ensure that the system only uses RATM or CMA for the corrective table movement, when in SYNERGISTIQ mode, and complete and return the IMPORTANT NOTICE Confirmation of Receipt form via fax at +44(0)1293 654401. If you have any questions contact your local service representative at +44(0)1293 654200.

Distribution

Nationwide distribution: AZ, CA, DC, IL, KY, MA, MI, MS, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, VT, and WV.

Quantity

23 units