FDA Recall
Terminated
DMLC IV-ERGO - Beam shaping block for Radiation Therapy.
Recall: Z-2157-2013
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Initiated August 15, 2013
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-2157-2013
- Event Number
- 66048
- Firm
- Elekta, Inc.
- FEI Number
- 1037831
- Product Code
- IXI
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Device Design
- Initiated
- August 15, 2013
- Posted
- September 4, 2013
- Terminated
- July 28, 2015
- Address
- 400 Perimeter Center Ter Ne, Ste 50, Atlanta, GA, 30346-1227
Description
DMLC IV-ERGO - Beam shaping block for Radiation Therapy.
Reason
Clinical mistreatment may occur when there are errors in the clinical workflow, or settings are incorrect.
Action
Important Field Safety Notices 200 01 406 030 (Changes to your system to improve the safe operation of DMLC) and 200 01 602 031 (Changes to your system to improve the safe operation of 3DLINE DMLC) letters were sent to customers on 8/15/2013 advising them of the issue and recommendations to resolve either by upgrading their system or to discontinue a clinical use of the device.
Distribution
Nationwide distribution: AL, CT, FL, GA, IA, MS, MO, NJ, NY, ND, OH, OK, PA, RI, TX, VA and Puerto Rico.
Quantity
31