Events

Recall of MOSAIQ (Radiation Oncology Information System).

According to Department of Health, Therapeutic Goods Administration, this recall involved a device in Australia that was produced by Elekta Pty Ltd.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    RC-2012-RN-00996-1
  • Event Risk Class
    Class I
  • Event Initiated Date
    2012-10-18
  • Event Country
    Australia
  • Event Source
    DHTGA
  • Event Source URL
    https://apps.tga.gov.au/Prod/sara/arn-detail.aspx?k=RC-2012-RN-00996-1
  • Notes / Alerts
    Australian data is current through July 2018. All of the data comes from the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and Australia.
  • Extra notes in the data
  • Reason
    A patient was mistreated after a user made and saved an inadvertent change to the definition of a treatment field in mosaiq. the mistreatment occurred at a site that had disabled the field edit display feature.
  • Action
    Elekta is providing instructions to enable the Field Edit Delta Display Option and recommends upgrading to software version 2.41 or higher

Device

MOSAIQ (Radiation Oncology Information System).
  • Model / Serial
    MOSAIQ (Radiation Oncology Information System). All releases pre version 2.41ARTG Number: 180498
  • Product Classification
    Radiology Devices
  • Manufacturer
    Elekta Pty Ltd

Manufacturer

Elekta Pty Ltd
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Elekta AB
  • Source
    DHTGA