Elekta Medical Linear Accelerator (EMLA), configured as follows: a. Elekta Precise Digital Accelerator; b...
Elekta, Inc. began a recall of Elekta Medical Linear Accelerator (EMLA), configured as follows: a. Elekta Precise Digital Accelerator; b. Elekta Harmony; c. Elekta Synergy; d. Elekta... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "There is a risk that the Diode D1 in the Modulator can fail in a destructive manner when removed from the machine, and that the protective tube surrounding the diode may fail to contain the ejected matter". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0116-2022
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Elekta Limited
- Product
- Elekta Medical Linear Accelerator (EMLA), configured as follows: a. Elekta Precise Digital Accelerator; b. Elekta Harmony; c. Elekta Synergy; d. Elekta Infinity; e. Versa HD
- Product code
- IYE Accelerator, Linear, Medical
- Reason for recall
- There is a risk that the Diode D1 in the Modulator can fail in a destructive manner when removed from the machine, and that the protective tube surrounding the diode may fail to contain the ejected matter.
- FDA root cause
- Under Investigation by firm
- Action
- Written notification letter titled, "URGENT IMPORTANT FIELD SAFETY NOTIFICATION" via email on 09/17/2021. The letter instructs consignees to please post the notice in a place accessible to all users, e.g. Instructions for Use, until this action is closed. Consignees are to advise the appropriate personnel, working with this product, on the content of the letter. The consignee is requested to submit an acknowledgement form to their local Elekta representative as soon as possible, but no longer than 30 days from receipt.
- Quantity in commerce
- 4,405 units
- Distribution
- Distributed nationwide to FL, NC, OH, CA, IL, MD, OR, AL, NY, PA, MA, AK, GA, OR, KY, VA, TX, SD, AZ, NJ, MI, WI, ND, MO, WA, OK, PR, NM, NC, ID, CT, DE, LA, MT, TN, CO, UT, MN, IN, RI, IA, DC, ND, AZ, HI, KS, NE, NH, AR, WY, WV, MS, VT and internationally to Albania, Antigua/Barbuda, Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegowina, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Cuba, Curacao, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Finland, France, Gabon, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Korea, Kosovo, Kyrgystan, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Latvia, Lebanon, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Lithuania, Macedonia, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Palestinian Territory, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Serbia, Romania, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Taiwan, Thailand, Tunisia, Togo, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Zimbabwe.
- Product codes and lots
- a. Elekta Precise Digital Accelerator - UDI GTIN Number: 5060191071017, Model Numbers: XRT 0601 (NFB), XRT 0611 (FB), All Serial Numbers; b. Elekta Harmony - UDI GTIN Number: 05060191071581, Model Numbers: XRT 2201 (NFB), All Serial Numbers; c. Elekta Synergy - UDI GTIN Number: 05060191071550, Model Numbers: XRT 0621 (NFB), XRT 0631 (FB), All Serial Numbers; d. Elekta Infinity - UDI GTIN Number: 05060191071543, 05060191071512, Model Numbers: XRT 0511 (NFB & MLCi2), XRT 0521 (FB & MLCi2), XRT 0531 (NFB & Agility), XRT 0541 (FB & Agility), All Serial Numbers; e. Versa HD - UDI GTIN Number: 05060191071574, 05060191071529, Model Numbers: XRT 2121 (NFB), XRT 2131 (FB), All Serial Numbers
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0116-2022 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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