Recall of Device Recall MOSAIQ

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Elekta, 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
    68355
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1800-2014
  • Event Initiated Date
    2014-05-23
  • Event Date Posted
    2014-06-16
  • Event Status
    Open, Classified
  • Event Country
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • 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
    When using cma, if the user hovers the mouse pointer exactly above the direction dropdowns and then uses the mouse thumbwheel or touchpad scroll bar, the direction selection might change when the intention was only to move the mouse to a different area of the screen.
  • Action
    Elekta sent an Important Safety Notice on May 23, 2014, to all affected customers. The notice identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. "Notify the affected customers of the issue - To be completed 06/22/2014 "Provide a fix to the defect in an expeditious timeframe. It is mandatory for all customers to apply the fix - Version 2.50.05 SP8 & Version 2.60 - To be released 05/16/2014 "Follow up with the affected customers for: -Confirmation receipt of the LIN, AND -Confirmation of installation of patch for the fix- To be completed 11/30/2014. For further questions please call (404) 993-5886.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    N/A - Software versions 1.40 through 2.50, inclusive
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) including Puerto Rico, and the countries of Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Gabon, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Honduras, Hungary, India, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Libya, Lithuania, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Morocco, Myanmar, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Pakistan, Panama, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sudan, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, Ukraine and Venezuela.
  • Product Description
    MOSAIQ, an oncology information system used to manage workflows for treatment planning and delivery. It supports information flow among healthcare facility personnel and can be used wherever radiotherapy and/or chemotherapy are prescribed.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Elekta, Inc., 400 Perimeter Center Ter Ne, Ste 50, Atlanta GA 30346-1227
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA