Elekta Limited began a recall of Elekta Unity on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "In rare circumstances, due to reasons such as inadequate hospital facility maintenance, water leakage, and weakening of speaker fixings during the lifetime of the system, the speakers can become dislodged and be pulled...". As of , the recall status on record is Completed.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0706-2019
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Completed
- Initiated
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Elekta Limited
- Product
- Elekta Unity
- Product code
- IYE Accelerator, Linear, Medical
- Reason for recall
- In rare circumstances, due to reasons such as inadequate hospital facility maintenance, water leakage, and weakening of speaker fixings during the lifetime of the system, the speakers can become dislodged and be pulled into the bore.
- FDA root cause
- Under Investigation by firm
- Action
- The firm notified their consignees about the issue on 01/04/2019 and will install additional fixation.
- Quantity in commerce
- 2 units
- Distribution
- TX and WI, Germany, Denmark, Netherlands, United Kingdom
- Product codes and lots
- Serial Numbers: 1536549, 1536549
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0706-2019 | Class II | Completed | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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