FDA Recall Terminated

Precise Treatment Table The Precise Treatment Table is intended as a universal patient treatment support and positioning table for radiation therapy and simulation use. It is for use with existing Elekta Linear Accelerators and Simulators and adaptable to third party radiotherapy products.

Recall: Z-1030-2011 · Initiated March 10, 2008

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1030-2011
Event Number
57570
Firm
Elekta, Inc.
FEI Number
1037831
Product Code
JAI
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
March 10, 2008
Posted
February 3, 2011
Terminated
August 9, 2012
Address
4775 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, Bldg 300 # 300, Norcross, GA, 30092-3011

Description

Precise Treatment Table The Precise Treatment Table is intended as a universal patient treatment support and positioning table for radiation therapy and simulation use. It is for use with existing Elekta Linear Accelerators and Simulators and adaptable to third party radiotherapy products.

Reason

Possible error in the table longitudinal position.

Action

Elekta sent an updated IMPORTANT NOTICE letter dated December 24, 2008, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Elekta recommended that all users, and Eleckta field service engineers do regular QA checks to compare the movement of the treatment table in a given axis with the digital readout. Elekta Service representatives would attach the screws with Loctite and calibrate the axis on these sites. For questions regarding this recall call 770-670-2548.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution and Puerto Rico

Quantity

597 units