Z-1651-2012
MLCi/MCLi2. Radiation therapy
Elekta Limited / initiated 2012-04-19 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process
Elekta, Inc. began a recall of MLCi/MCLi2. Radiation therapy on . The reason FDA records is "The Y2 diaphragm block was found loose". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-1651-2012
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Elekta Limited
- Product
- MLCi/MCLi2. Radiation therapy.
- Product code
- IYE Accelerator, Linear, Medical
- Reason for recall
- The Y2 diaphragm block was found loose.
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Nonconforming Material/Component
- Action
- Elekta sent an "IMPORTANT FIELD SAFETY NOTICE" dated April 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identifies the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. The letter instructs customers to carry out the recommended weekly physics check of the X-ray and light field size calibration. If an error is found, customers are instructed to contact their local Elekta service engineer.
- Quantity in commerce
- 386
- Distribution
- Nationwide Distribution including Puerto Rico.
- Product codes and lots
- MRT 2424/MRT 14401
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