Events

Recall of XIO RADIATION TREATMENT PLANNING SYSTEM

According to Health Canada (via FOI), this recall involved a device in Canada that was produced by ELEKTA BUSINESS AREA SOFTWARE SYSTEMS IMPAC MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC..

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
    40682
  • Event Risk Class
    II
  • Event Initiated Date
    2010-09-15
  • Event Country
    Canada
  • Event Source
    HC
  • Notes / Alerts
    Canadian data is current through March 2018. All of the data comes from Health Canada, 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 Canada.
  • Extra notes in the data
  • Reason
    When dose status changed to'dose not current'& beam edits made in the graphics area with the mouse & cancel is selected on the dialog boxthe change made in the graphics area is not registered with the calculation manager and the dose saved with the plan will not be correct for the beam setup saved with the plan.

Device

XIO RADIATION TREATMENT PLANNING SYSTEM

Manufacturer

ELEKTA BUSINESS AREA SOFTWARE SYSTEMS IMPAC MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC.
  • Manufacturer Address
    MARYLAND HEIGHTS
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Elekta AB
  • Source
    HC