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Focal SIM Planning of radiation therapy

FDA device recall Z-2002-2012 · posted 2012-07-12 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Elekta, Inc.
Reason for recall
Incorrect patient shift directions when the Setup reference dialog is printed out when the DICOM coordinates option is enabled for reports.
Action taken
IMPAC Medical Systems, Inc. sent an Important Safety Notice LINFFM0001/1.0 on June 21, 2012, to consignees on concerning a patch to the software. The Notice identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to not use the DICOM coordinates option for Reports when printing the Setup Reference Diaglog. Customers were instructed go to www.elekta.com, select the SupportPlus Login at the tope of the page, enter their portal, select Downloads/Updates to download the latest patches. For questions regarding this recall call 770-670-2548.
Root cause
Software design
Status
Terminated
Product code
MUJ
Quantity affected
38 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution including CA, CT, FL, IL, IN, KY, MI, MN, MO, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, WA, and WI.
Date initiated
2012-06-21
Date posted
2012-07-12
Date terminated
2014-04-01
Location
Norcross, GA

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