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FDA device recall Z-2697-2017 · posted 2017-05-31 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Elekta, Inc.
Reason for recall
If the gantry module is replaced after original installation the configuration settings may be missing. The identified risk for this issue is electrical safety for technicians doing maintenance on the X-ray generator.
Action taken
Elekta sent an Urgent Important Field Safety Notice dated June 2017, to all affected customers. This notice informs users of the specific product and version numbers affected by the issue. The affected devices are spare part Gantry Module (item number 1515698). Customers are also instructed to complete and return the Important Field Safety Notice Acknowledgement form to their local Elekta representative. For further questions, please call (770) 670-2422.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
IWB
Quantity affected
2
Distribution
US Distribution to the states of : NY and PA.
Date initiated
2017-05-23
Date posted
2017-05-31
Date terminated
2017-10-18
Location
Atlanta, GA

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