Monaco RTP System Used to make treatment plans for patients with prescriptions for external beam radiation...
Elekta, Inc. began a recall of Monaco RTP System Used to make treatment plans for patients with prescriptions for external beam radiation therapy on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "In a specific workflow where contours are edited (enlarged, moved, copied, etc.) and then the contour is deleted on some slices and saved in the same session, it is possible that the deleted contours are still present...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-2712-2016
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Elekta Limited
- Product
- Monaco RTP System Used to make treatment plans for patients with prescriptions for external beam radiation therapy.
- Product code
- MUJ System, Planning, Radiation Therapy Treatment
- Reason for recall
- In a specific workflow where contours are edited (enlarged, moved, copied, etc.) and then the contour is deleted on some slices and saved in the same session, it is possible that the deleted contours are still present which would not be the intent of the planner.
- FDA root cause
- Unknown/Undetermined by firm
- Action
- Important User Notice 382-03-MON-003 was sent to customers on August 18, 2016. The notice informs users of the specific product and version numbers affected by the issue, and any work arounds that can be used to avoid the issue. The letter also states that the problem will be in a future Monaco release. The customers were instructed to complete and return the Important Field Safety Notice Acknowledgement form to their local Elekta as soon as possible but no longer than 30 days from receipt. Questions can be directed to the local Elekta office.
- Quantity in commerce
- 3,012 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution -- USA, to the states of AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, MT, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, Puerto Rico, Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Columbia, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Laos, Lithuania, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Morocco, Myanmar, Nambia, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Pakistan, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, Ukraine, Venezuela, Vietnam, and Zimbabwe.
- Product codes and lots
- Software 3.1 and higher.
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-2712-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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