Elekta, Inc. began a recall of Elekta Synergy XVI Intended use: Radiation therapy treatment of malignant neoplastic diseases, as determined by a licensed medical practitioner on . The reason FDA records is "It is possible to do couch corrections twice if both Couch Move Assistant in MOSAIQ and Remote Automatic Table in XVI are configured when in SYNERGISTIQ mode". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0350-2011
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Elekta Limited
- Product
- Elekta Synergy XVI Intended use: Radiation therapy treatment of malignant neoplastic diseases, as determined by a licensed medical practitioner.
- Product code
- IYE Accelerator, Linear, Medical
- Reason for recall
- It is possible to do couch corrections twice if both Couch Move Assistant in MOSAIQ and Remote Automatic Table in XVI are configured when in SYNERGISTIQ mode.
- FDA root cause
- Other
- Action
- Elekta sent an "Important Notice A340" dated September 1, 2010 to all customers. The notice described the product, problem and actions to be taken by the customer. The customers were instructed to make a decision if XVI or MOSAIQ does the corrective table movement; configure and ensure that the system only uses RATM or CMA for the corrective table movement, when in SYNERGISTIQ mode, and complete and return the IMPORTANT NOTICE Confirmation of Receipt form via fax at +44(0)1293 654401. If you have any questions contact your local service representative at +44(0)1293 654200.
- Quantity in commerce
- 23 units
- Distribution
- Nationwide distribution: AZ, CA, DC, IL, KY, MA, MI, MS, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, VT, and WV.
- Product codes and lots
- Serial Numbers 152019, 151866, 151259, 151522, 151969, 152192, 152126, 152115, 152116, 152176, 151931, 152177, 151523, 151626, 151842, 152158, 152079, 152080, 151250, 152064, 152207, 151628, and 151362
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