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Elekta Unity, Image-Guided Radiation Therapy System Elekta Unity using Magnetic Resonance Imaging is indicated for radia

FDA device recall Z-1980-2019 · posted 2019-07-16 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Elekta, Inc.
Reason for recall
The QA software solution to perform the MR to MV alignment check, does not display the stored MR to MV offset values. The user is unable to independently inspect the values during their QA.
Action taken
The firm, Elekta, disseminated their "URGENT IMPORTANT FIELD SAFETY NOTIFICATION" by email on 06/24/2019 to its customers. The notices identified the problem, provided recommended actions, and requested the notice be placed in a place accessible to all users. Customers were also instructed to complete and return the Acknowledgement Form. A software update will be provided once available. If you have any questions, contact the Post Market Surveillance Specialist by email: Elekta_Global_PMS@elekta.com.
Root cause
Software design
Status
Terminated
Product code
IYE
Quantity affected
12 units
Distribution
US Distribution to states of: TX & WI, and Internationally to: Canada, Denmark, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Sweden, and the UK.
Date initiated
2019-06-24
Date posted
2019-07-16
Date terminated
2021-04-01
Location
Atlanta, GA

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