Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported May 29, 2019
The margin tool in Leksell GammaPlan 11.1 systematically overestimates margin in certain areas of the volume.
Elekta Instrument Ab recalled Leksell GammaPlan 11.1 Product Usage: Leksell GammaPlan is a computer-based system de… - a moderate-severity action.
Leksell GammaPlan 11.1 Product Usage: Leksell GammaPlan is a computer-based system de… was recalled by Elekta Instrument Ab in May 29, 2019. Reason: The margin tool in Leksell GammaPlan 11.1 systematically overestimates margin in certain areas of the volume.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1412-2019 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Elekta Instrument Ab issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-The margin tool in Leksell GammaPlan 11.1 systematically overestimates margin in certain areas of the volume..
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1412-2019 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1412-2019) was formally reported on May 29, 2019, with the manufacturer initiating the action on June 27, 2018. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Ongoing. Elekta Instrument Ab is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Stockholm, N/A. Federal records list the affected scope as 52 devices.
The documented reason for this recall is: The margin tool in Leksell GammaPlan 11.1 systematically overestimates margin in certain areas of the volume. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide distribution to GA, MD, NJ, PA, PR, WA. International distribution to Australia, Belgium, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, Nethe…. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
52 devices
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Leksell GammaPlan 11.1 Product Usage: Leksell GammaPlan is a computer-based system designed for Leksell Gamma Knife treatment planning.
The margin tool in Leksell GammaPlan 11.1 systematically overestimates margin in certain areas of the volume.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | Z-1412-2019 |
| Date reported | May 29, 2019 |
| Date initiated | June 27, 2018 |
| Recalling firm | Elekta Instrument Ab |
| Firm location | Stockholm, N/A |
| Affected scope | 52 devices |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide distribution to GA, MD, NJ, PA, PR, WA. International distribution to Australia, Belgium, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, Netherlands, Romania, Rus… |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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