Medical Device
Manufacturing
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Z-1159-2010

Elekta SL Series/Precise Digital Accelerator. The product is used with radiation therapy treatment of...

Elekta Limited / initiated 2005-10-01 / Terminated / root cause: design

Elekta, Inc. began a recall of Elekta SL Series/Precise Digital Accelerator. The product is used with radiation therapy treatment of malignant neoplastic diseases, as determined by a... on . The reason FDA records is "Customer reported larger than expected variations in wedge factory with gantry rotation". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as design.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1159-2010
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Elekta Limited
Product
Elekta SL Series/Precise Digital Accelerator. The product is used with radiation therapy treatment of malignant neoplastic diseases, as determined by a licensed medical practitioner.
Product code
IYE Accelerator, Linear, Medical
Reason for recall
Customer reported larger than expected variations in wedge factory with gantry rotation.
Root cause tag
design
FDA root cause
Device Design
Action
Important Notice A280 "Wedge Matching Procedure" (dated 11/18/05) was sent to all effected customers. The Important Notice described the issue, warnings and cautions and corrective instructions/Maintenance to take to eliminate occurrence. Direct questions to your local Elekta Limited representative.
Quantity in commerce
315 units
Distribution
United States, Canada and Mexico.
Product codes and lots
Model SL15, Serial Nos. 105102, 105333, 105481, 105279, 1054424, 105325, 105364, 105387, 105291, 105280, 105261, 105297, 105355, 105386, 105342, 105367; Model SL18, Serial Nos. 105213, 105392, 105395, 105326, 105203, 105369, 105284, 105153, 105166, 105324, 105265, 105320, 105177, 105305, 105122, 105199, 105359, 105366, 105126, 105363, 105178, 105233; Model SL25, Serial Nos. 105013, 105204, 105245, 105373, 105376, 105275, 105277, 105127, 105196, 105393, 105186, 105217, 105210, 105117, 105137, 105215105194, 105195, 105228, 105236, 105235, 105104, 105240, 105368; Model PRECISE ACC, Serial Nos. 105992, 105894, 105563, 105806, 105902, 105627, 105706, 105785, 105821, 105871, 105648, 105655, 105882, 105960, 105754, 105886, 105606, 105585, 105731, 105989, 105727, 105782, 151075, 151077, 151098, 105841, 151099, 105630, 151014, 105895, 105816, 105864, 105846, 1055559, 105657, 105853, 105854, 105829, 151016, 105660, 105844, 105890, 105621, 105587, 151035, 105580, 105809, 105644, 105593, 105705, 105699, 105803, 105723, 105647, 105898, 105369, 105949, 105868, 105998, 105637, 105837, 105636, 105716, 105717, 151029, 105759, 105770, 105772, 105776, 105925, 105568, 105650, 105591, 105929, 105584, 105624, 105941, 105666, 108573, 105926, 105646, 105676, 105260, 105773, 105936, 105872, 105678, 151159, 151030, 105910, 105969, 151015, 105812, 105796, 105950, 105881, 105859, 105728, 105561, 105590, 105612, 105567, 105744, 105566, 105879, 105828, 105856, 105918, 105555, 105610, 105883, 105914, 105990, 105586, 151154, 105649, 105565, 105564; Model SYNERGY PLAT, Serial Nos. 151033, 151216, 151173, 151053, 105826, 151200, 151201, 151116, 151025, 151160, 105982, 151256, 151076, 151110, 151008, 151093, 151229, 105932, 151143, 151038, 151059, 151260, 151130, 151024, 151214, 151167, 151051, 151176, 151080, 151104, 151259, 151238, 151084, 105984, 151155, 151156, 151157, 151074, 151266, 151134, 151141, 151055, 151073, 151178, 151168, 151151; Model SL20, Serial Nos. 105285, 105093, 105321, 105358, 105286, 105295, 105249, 105274, 105288, 105381, 105403, 105323, 105319, 105312, 105316, 105257, 105267, 105207, 105057, 105351, 105327, 105273, 105185, 105339, 105300, 105187, 105382, 105154; Model SL75/5, Serial Nos. 103137, 103172, 103174, 103092, 103091, 103130, 103131, 103124, 103394, 103099, 103159, 103081, 103384, 103026, 103053, 103050, 103110, 103001, 103177, 103161, 103030, 103084, 103064, 103055, 103154, 103399, 103346, 103375, 103027, 103386; Model SL1+, Serial Nos. 105447, 105465, 105518, 105528, 105514, 105478, 105466, 105519, 105498, 105453, 105492, 105467, 105445, 105452; Model SL1, Serial Nos. 105475, 105521, 105549, 105494, 105437, 105503, 105530, 105544, 105488, 105515, 105482, 105532; Model SL75/20, Serial Nos. 273, 266, 269, 274