Events

Recall of Device Recall XiO RPT System

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
    67625
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1197-2014
  • Event Initiated Date
    2014-02-17
  • Event Date Posted
    2014-03-13
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2015-07-21
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=125859
  • 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
    System,planning,radiation therapy treatment - Product Code MUJ
  • Reason
    Dose and monitor unit values are not computed correctly when elekta motorized wedges are used with dynamic conformal arcs.
  • Action
    Elekta, Inc. issued an Important Safety Notice (LINXi000019) issued February 14, 29, 2014. The Safety Notice identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. All affected customers of the issue globally by February 28, 2014. Provide a fix to the defect in an expeditious timeframe. It is mandatory for all customers to apply the fix. Version 5.00.01 will be released for the fix in March 2014. Follow up with the affected customers for confirmation receipt of the LIN, and confirmation of installation of patch for the fix by November 30, 2014. For questions regarding this recall call 770-670-2422.

Device

Device Recall XiO RPT System
  • Model / Serial
    Versions 4.1 and higher
  • Product Classification
    Radiology Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    USA including AL, AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NJ, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY, Puerto Rico and Internationally to Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, British Guiana, Boliva, Brazil, British West Indies, Burundi, Canada, Chile, China, Columbia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Curacao, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Dominica, Equator, Estonia, Egypt, Finland, France, Gambia, Germany, Great Britain, Georgia, Greece, Guatemala, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Lativa, Lithunia, Madagascar, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Mongolia, Myanmar, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, San Salvador, Saudia Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Sir Lanka, South Korea, Spain, Sudan Slovenia, Suriname, Tajikistan, Thailand, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Taiwan, Ukraine, Uruguay, Venezuela, Viet Nam, Zambia.
  • Product Description
    XiO RPT System || The XiO RTP System is used to create treatment plans for any cancer patient for whom external beam radiation therapy or brachytherapy has been prescribed. The system will calculate and display, both on screen and in hard-copy, either two or three dimensional radiation dose distributions within a patient for a given treatment.
  • Manufacturer
    Elekta, Inc.

Manufacturer

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