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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

ELEKTA AXESSE, REF XRT 2181, XRT 27891; Medical Charged-Particle Radiation Therapy System Accelerator, Linear

Reported: December 13, 2023 Initiated: October 25, 2023 #Z-0447-2024

Product Description

ELEKTA AXESSE, REF XRT 2181, XRT 27891; Medical Charged-Particle Radiation Therapy System Accelerator, Linear

Reason for Recall

Elekta has identified that if the microswitch within the middle arm is incorrectly setup, there is a potential for an uncontrolled extension of iViewGT / XVI detector arms. When the detector arm is fully deployed there is no risk of uncontrolled extension.

Details

Recalling Firm
Elekta, Inc.
Units Affected
47 units
Distribution
worldwide
Location
Atlanta, GA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
ELEKTA AXESSE, REF XRT 2181, XRT 27891; Medical Charged-Particle Radiation Therapy System Accelerator, Linear. Recalled by Elekta, Inc.. Units affected: 47 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Elekta has identified that if the microswitch within the middle arm is incorrectly setup, there is a potential for an uncontrolled extension of iViewGT / XVI detector arms. When the detector arm is fully deployed there is no risk of uncontrolled extension.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on December 13, 2023. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0447-2024.