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Leksell GammaPlan 8.0 image fusion Leksell GammaPlan is designed for use with the Leksell Gamma Knife manufactured by El

FDA device recall Z-1604-2010 · posted 2010-05-14 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Elekta, Inc.
Reason for recall
The precision of the calculation used to create the fused study in LGP 8.0 is too low and should not be used until the system is upgraded to LGP 8.2.
Action taken
Phase 1 - Important Notice and Technical Note #200 058 - "Accuracy problems in Leksell GammaPlan 8.0 image fusion", dated December 10.2007 and Field Change Order #200 058, "Technical Note: Accuracy problems in Leksell Gamma Plan 8.0 image fusion", dated January 7, 2008 were sent to affected customers and all field service engineers as notification of the problem. The notice describes the product, problem and actions to be taken by customers. The firm recommended that the customers not use the fusion function until their Leksell GammaPlan(R) is upgraded to version 8.2. For further question, do not hesitate to contact your Elekta support respresentative at
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
IWB
Quantity affected
66 units
Distribution
Nationwide distribution: AL, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, and WA.
Date initiated
2008-01-07
Date posted
2010-05-14
Date terminated
2010-12-28
Location
Norcross, GA

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