—#89897

Product

Precise Treatment Table Intended as a universal patient treatment support and positioning table for radiation therapy and simulation use.

FDA product code: JAI — Couch, Radiation Therapy, Powered
Device class: Class 2
Medical specialty: Radiology
510(k) numbers: K983678
Affected lot / code info: 103101, 105136, 105183, 105223, 105271, 105281, 105292, 105330, 105343, 105370, 105446, 105473, 105511, 105518, 105528, 105532, 105542, 105550, 105568, 151416, 151417, 151420, 151421, 151422, 151423, 151424, 151425, 151426, 151427, 151428, 151429, 151430, 151432, 151433, 151434, 151435, 151436, 151437, 151439, 151440, 151441, 151443, 151444, 151445, 151446, 151447, 151448, 151449, 151450, 151451, 151452, 151453, 151454, 151455, 151456, 151457, 151458, 151459, 151460, 151461, 151462, 151463, 151464, 151466, 151467, 151468, 151469, 151470, 151472, 151473, 151474, 151475, 151476, 151477, 151478, 151479, 151480, 151481, 151483, 151484, 151485, 151486, 151487, 151488, 151489, 151490, 151491, 151492, 151493, 151494, 151495, 151496, 151497, 151499, 151500, 151501, 151502, 151503, 151504, 151505, 151506, 151507, 151508, 151509, 151510, 151511, 151513, 151514, 151515, 151516, 151517, 151518, 151519, 151520, 151522, 151523, 151524, 151525, 151526, 151527, 151528, 151529, 151530, 151531, 151532, 151533, 151534, 151535, 151536, 151537, 151538, 151539, 151540, 151541, 151542, 151543, 151544, 151546, 151547, 151549, 151550, 151551, 151552, 151553, 151554, 151555, 151557, 151558, 151559, 151561, 151565, 151566, 151567, 151568, 151569, 151572, 151573, 151578, 151574, 151575, 151579, 151580, 151581, 151583, 151584, 151585, 151587, 151588, 151589, 151590, 151595, 151596, 151597, 151599, 151600, 151601, 151602, 151603, 151608, 151614, 151618, 151622, 151626, 151627, and 151628.

Why it was recalled

In some instances, the bolts which are supplied with the table have sheared off, resulting in inability to operate the powered table.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Other

Action the firm took

Mandatory Field Change Order (FCO) 528 053 "Check for zinc plated Precise Table 'Z' mechanism fixation bolts", dated 1/11/2007 was distributed to all affected customers. The Change Order identified the product, stated the reason for the FCO, and the procedure to check and resolve the problem identified.

Recalling firm

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

Distribution

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution -- USA, Puerto Rico, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Canada, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Pakistan, Peru, Poland, Russia, Serbia, Spain, Sudan, Sweden, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey & United Kingdom.

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2007-01-11
Posted by FDA: 2010-04-23
Terminated: 2010-12-28
Status: —

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #89897. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.