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Elekta Medical Linear Accelerator recallZ-0116-2022 · Elekta, Inc. · initiated Sep 17, 2021

Terminated

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Elekta, Inc. or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

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Why it was recalled

There is a risk that the Diode D1 in the Modulator can fail in a destructive manner when removed from the machine, and that the protective tube surrounding the diode may fail to contain the ejected matter.

FDA root cause category: Under Investigation by firm

What the company is doing

Written notification letter titled, "URGENT IMPORTANT FIELD SAFETY NOTIFICATION" via email on 09/17/2021. The letter instructs consignees to please post the notice in a place accessible to all users, e.g. Instructions for Use, until this action is closed. Consignees are to advise the appropriate personnel, working with this product, on the content of the letter. The consignee is requested to submit an acknowledgement form to their local Elekta representative as soon as possible, but no longer than 30 days from receipt.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0116-2022
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
Sep 17, 2021
Recalling firm
Elekta, Inc.
Quantity
4,405 units
Product code
IYE
FDA submissions
K210500
Distribution
Distributed nationwide to FL, NC, OH, CA, IL, MD, OR, AL, NY, PA, MA, AK, GA, OR, KY, VA, TX, SD, AZ, NJ, MI, WI, ND, MO, WA, OK, PR, NM, NC, ID, CT, DE, LA, MT, TN, CO, UT, MN, IN, RI, IA, DC, ND, AZ, HI, KS, NE, NH, AR, WY, WV, MS, VT and internationally to Albania, Antigua/Barbuda, Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegowina, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Cuba, Curacao, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Finland, France, Gabon, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Korea, Kosovo, Kyrgystan, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Latvia, Lebanon, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Lithuania, Macedonia, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Palestinian Territory, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Serbia, Romania, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Taiwan, Thailand, Tunisia, Togo, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Zimbabwe.

Product description

Elekta Medical Linear Accelerator (EMLA), configured as follows: a. Elekta Precise Digital Accelerator; b. Elekta Harmony; c. Elekta Synergy; d. Elekta Infinity; e. Versa HD

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

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a. Elekta Precise Digital Accelerator - UDI GTIN Number: 5060191071017, Model Numbers: XRT 0601 (NFB), XRT 0611 (FB), All Serial Numbers;   b. Elekta Harmony - UDI GTIN Number: 05060191071581, Model Numbers: XRT 2201 (NFB), All Serial Numbers;   c. Elekta Synergy - UDI GTIN Number: 05060191071550, Model Numbers: XRT 0621 (NFB), XRT 0631 (FB), All Serial Numbers;   d. Elekta Infinity - UDI GTIN Number: 05060191071543, 05060191071512, Model Numbers: XRT 0511 (NFB & MLCi2), XRT 0521 (FB & MLCi2), XRT 0531 (NFB & Agility), XRT 0541 (FB & Agility), All Serial Numbers;   e. Versa HD - UDI GTIN Number: 05060191071574, 05060191071529, Model Numbers: XRT 2121 (NFB), XRT 2131 (FB), All Serial Numbers

Devices named in this recall

7 devices in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.

Product lines

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