BEUDAMED
    FDA Recall Terminated

    Elekta Synergy XVI Medical Linear Accelerator. Model Numbers R3.5, R4.0 and R4.2. Elekta, Inc. Norcross, GA 30092. Intended for use as a radiation therapy treatment of malignant neoplastic diseases, as determined by a licensed medical practitioner.

    Recall: Z-1405-2010 · Initiated December 12, 2008

    Recall

    Recall Number
    Z-1405-2010
    Event Number
    55101
    Firm
    Elekta, Inc.
    FEI Number
    1037831
    Product Code
    IYE
    Status
    Terminated
    Root Cause
    Software design
    Initiated
    December 12, 2008
    Posted
    April 16, 2010
    Terminated
    December 28, 2010
    Address
    4775 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, Bldg 300 # 300, Norcross, GA, 30092-3011

    Description

    Elekta Synergy XVI Medical Linear Accelerator. Model Numbers R3.5, R4.0 and R4.2. Elekta, Inc. Norcross, GA 30092. Intended for use as a radiation therapy treatment of malignant neoplastic diseases, as determined by a licensed medical practitioner.

    Reason

    It is possible that two (or more) CT reference data sets are necessary for one patient, for example, if you have to scan a patient during breath hold and then again during free breathing.

    Action

    Elekta, Inc. issued an "Important Notice" dated December 12, 2008. Customers were informed of the affected device and instructed on proper steps until an update is provided. For further information, contact Elekta, Inc. at 1-770-300-9725.

    Distribution

    Nationwide Distribution -- AL, AZ, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, KS, KY, MA, MI, MN, MS, NE, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, TN, TX, VA, WA and WV.

    Quantity

    76 units