Events

Recall of Device Recall Agility Accelerator, linear, medical

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Elekta Limited.

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
    78663
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0723-2018
  • Event Initiated Date
    2017-11-20
  • Event Status
    Open, Classified
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=160085
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Accelerator, linear, medical - Product Code IYE
  • Reason
    Potential for positional errors following automatic table movement (atm).
  • Action
    Customers were notified via letter on about [DATE]. Instructions include to post the notice in a place accessible to all users until the action is closed and to advise appropriate personnel working with the affected product of the recall action. Additionally Elekta plans to release Integrity R4.0.0, which should identify positional errors over 5 mm, in the first half of 2018.

Device

Device Recall Agility Accelerator, linear, medical
  • Model / Serial
    Product code 90I--YE, no serial numbers
  • Product Classification
    Radiology Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Distributed domestically to AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY. Distributed internationally to ALBANIA, ALGERIA, ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA, ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BAHRAIN, BANGLADESH, BELARUS, BELGIUM, BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINIA, BOTSWANA, BRAZIL, BULGARIA, CANADA, CHILE, CHINA, COLOMBIA, CROATIA, CUBA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ECUADOR, EGYPT, FINLAND, FRANCE, GEORGIA, GERMANY, GREECE, HONDURAS, HONG KONG, HUNGARY, INDIA, INDONESIA, IRAN, IRAQ, IRELAND, ISRAEL, ITALY, JAPAN, JORDAN, KAZAKHSTAN, LAOS, LITHUANIA, MALAYSIA, MALTA, MEXICO, MOROCCO, MYANMAR, NAMIBIA, NEPAL, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND, NORWAY, PAKISTAN, PANAMA, PARAGUAY, PERU, PHILIPPINES, POLAND, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, RUSSIA, SAUDI ARABIA, SERBIA, SINGAPORE, SLOVAKIA, SLOVENIA, SOUTH AFRICA, SOUTH KOREA, SPAIN, SRI LANKA SUDAN, SURINAME, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, TAIWAN, THAILAND, TUNISIA, TURKEY, UK, UKRAINE, VENEZUELA, VIETNAM, ZIMBABWE
  • Product Description
    Agility with Integrity R3.2
  • Manufacturer
    Elekta Limited

Manufacturer

Elekta Limited
  • Manufacturer Address
    Elekta Limited, Fleming Way, Crawley United Kingdom
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Elekta AB
  • Source
    USFDA