FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#88716

Product

Elekta SL Series/Precise Digital Accelerator. The product is used with radiation therapy treatment of malignant neoplastic diseases, as determined by a licensed medical practitioner.

FDA product code
IYEAccelerator, Linear, Medical
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Radiology
510(k) numbers
K032996
Affected lot / code info
Model SL15, Serial Nos. 105102, 105333, 105481, 105279, 1054424, 105325, 105364, 105387, 105291, 105280, 105261, 105297, 105355, 105386, 105342, 105367; Model SL18, Serial Nos. 105213, 105392, 105395, 105326, 105203, 105369, 105284, 105153, 105166, 105324, 105265, 105320, 105177, 105305, 105122, 105199, 105359, 105366, 105126, 105363, 105178, 105233; Model SL25, Serial Nos. 105013, 105204, 105245, 105373, 105376, 105275, 105277, 105127, 105196, 105393, 105186, 105217, 105210, 105117, 105137, 105215105194, 105195, 105228, 105236, 105235, 105104, 105240, 105368; Model PRECISE ACC, Serial Nos. 105992, 105894, 105563, 105806, 105902, 105627, 105706, 105785, 105821, 105871, 105648, 105655, 105882, 105960, 105754, 105886, 105606, 105585, 105731, 105989, 105727, 105782, 151075, 151077, 151098, 105841, 151099, 105630, 151014, 105895, 105816, 105864, 105846, 1055559, 105657, 105853, 105854, 105829, 151016, 105660, 105844, 105890, 105621, 105587, 151035, 105580, 105809, 105644, 105593, 105705, 105699, 105803, 105723, 105647, 105898, 105369, 105949, 105868, 105998, 105637, 105837, 105636, 105716, 105717, 151029, 105759, 105770, 105772, 105776, 105925, 105568, 105650, 105591, 105929, 105584, 105624, 105941, 105666, 108573, 105926, 105646, 105676, 105260, 105773, 105936, 105872, 105678, 151159, 151030, 105910, 105969, 151015, 105812, 105796, 105950, 105881, 105859, 105728, 105561, 105590, 105612, 105567, 105744, 105566, 105879, 105828, 105856, 105918, 105555, 105610, 105883, 105914, 105990, 105586, 151154, 105649, 105565, 105564; Model SYNERGY PLAT, Serial Nos. 151033, 151216, 151173, 151053, 105826, 151200, 151201, 151116, 151025, 151160, 105982, 151256, 151076, 151110, 151008, 151093, 151229, 105932, 151143, 151038, 151059, 151260, 151130, 151024, 151214, 151167, 151051, 151176, 151080, 151104, 151259, 151238, 151084, 105984, 151155, 151156, 151157, 151074, 151266, 151134, 151141, 151055, 151073, 151178, 151168, 151151; Model SL20, Serial Nos. 105285, 105093, 105321, 105358, 105286, 105295, 105249, 105274, 105288, 105381, 105403, 105323, 105319, 105312, 105316, 105257, 105267, 105207, 105057, 105351, 105327, 105273, 105185, 105339, 105300, 105187, 105382, 105154; Model SL75/5, Serial Nos. 103137, 103172, 103174, 103092, 103091, 103130, 103131, 103124, 103394, 103099, 103159, 103081, 103384, 103026, 103053, 103050, 103110, 103001, 103177, 103161, 103030, 103084, 103064, 103055, 103154, 103399, 103346, 103375, 103027, 103386; Model SL1+, Serial Nos. 105447, 105465, 105518, 105528, 105514, 105478, 105466, 105519, 105498, 105453, 105492, 105467, 105445, 105452; Model SL1, Serial Nos. 105475, 105521, 105549, 105494, 105437, 105503, 105530, 105544, 105488, 105515, 105482, 105532; Model SL75/20, Serial Nos. 273, 266, 269, 274

Why it was recalled

Customer reported larger than expected variations in wedge factory with gantry rotation.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Device Design

Action the firm took

Important Notice A280 "Wedge Matching Procedure" (dated 11/18/05) was sent to all effected customers. The Important Notice described the issue, warnings and cautions and corrective instructions/Maintenance to take to eliminate occurrence. Direct questions to your local Elekta Limited representative.

Recalling firm

Firm
Elekta, Inc.
Address
4775 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, Bldg 300 # 300, Norcross, Georgia 30092-3011

Distribution

Distribution pattern
United States, Canada and Mexico.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2005-10-01
Posted by FDA
2010-03-18
Terminated
2010-03-25
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #88716. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.