PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Radionuclide Radiation Therapy System Product The product is a teletherapy device intended for stereotactic irradiation of head structures ranging from very small target sizes of a few millimeters to several centimeters.

Reported: May 4, 2016 Initiated: April 19, 2016 #Z-1561-2016

Product Description

Radionuclide Radiation Therapy System Product The product is a teletherapy device intended for stereotactic irradiation of head structures ranging from very small target sizes of a few millimeters to several centimeters.

Reason for Recall

The latches of the frame adapter can be locked even if the locating pins of the frame adapter is not inserted into the corresponding holes in the coordinate frame.

Details

Recalling Firm
Elekta, Inc.
Units Affected
217
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV, WI, and countries of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Columbia, Czech Republic, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, United Kingdom
Location
Atlanta, GA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Radionuclide Radiation Therapy System Product The product is a teletherapy device intended for stereotactic irradiation of head structures ranging from very small target sizes of a few millimeters to several centimeters.. Recalled by Elekta, Inc.. Units affected: 217.
Why was this product recalled?
The latches of the frame adapter can be locked even if the locating pins of the frame adapter is not inserted into the corresponding holes in the coordinate frame.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on May 4, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1561-2016.