Elekta Synergy XVI Medical Linear Accelerator. Model… recallZ-1405-2010 · Elekta, Inc. · initiated Dec 12, 2008
Terminated All recalls posted in April 2010
Is my device affected?
- 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.
- 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.
- Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.
Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean
Why it was recalled
It is possible that two (or more) CT reference data sets are necessary for one patient, for example, if you have to scan a patient during breath hold and then again during free breathing.
FDA root cause category: Software design
What the company is doing
Elekta, Inc. issued an "Important Notice" dated December 12, 2008. Customers were informed of the affected device and instructed on proper steps until an update is provided. For further information, contact Elekta, Inc. at 1-770-300-9725.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-1405-2010
- Recall class
- Not yet classified by the FDA
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated by the company
- Dec 12, 2008
- Posted by the FDA
- Apr 16, 2010
- Recalling firm
- Elekta, Inc.
- Quantity
- 76 units
- Product code
- IYE
- FDA submissions
- K051932
- Distribution
- Nationwide Distribution -- AL, AZ, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, KS, KY, MA, MI, MN, MS, NE, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, TN, TX, VA, WA and WV.
Product description
Elekta Synergy XVI Medical Linear Accelerator. Model Numbers R3.5, R4.0 and R4.2. Elekta, Inc. Norcross, GA 30092. Intended for use as a radiation therapy treatment of malignant neoplastic diseases, as determined by a licensed medical practitioner.
Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)
Serial Numbers: 151008, 151024, 151025, 151033, 151038, 151051, 151053, 151055, 151059, 151073, 151074, 151076, 151080, 151084, 151093, 151104, 151110, 151130, 151134, 151141, 151143, 151151, 151154, 151155, 151156, 151157, 151160, 151167, 151168, 151173, 151176, 151178, 151216, 151228, 151229, 151238, 151245, 151250, 151253, 151256, 151259, 151260, 151266, 151267, 151269, 151298, 151301, 151305, 151309, 151317, 151325, 151326, 151327, 151328, 151340, 151352, 151359, 151360, 151362, 151363, 151369, 151371, 151387, 151394, 151398, 151411, 151416, 151421, 151422, 151423, 151430, 151433, 151435, 151441, 151446 and 151479.
Other devices under the same FDA submission
1 device cleared under K051932 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.
- NA 1525717Elekta Limited · Accelerator, linear, medical1 recall3 reports
Sources and updates
- Recall record: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026 · View the FDA recall notice ↗
- Devices: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026. Devices are linked when their identifier (with a valid check digit) appears in the recall's code information.
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Text above is shown as published by the FDA.
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