FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#96778

Product

Leksell GammaPlan, Model 5.34. Intended to be used for planning the dosimetry of treatments in stereotactic radiation therapy.

FDA product code
IWBSystem, Radiation Therapy, Radionuclide
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Radiology
510(k) numbers
K973441
Affected lot / code info
SG33620363, US68537171, SG10821625, 3713G01281, SG03321319, SG33520213, US19502892, C160, SG0320704, SG44120295, 00000000000002, SG31630678, SG24820212, SG24820194, SG44221038, SG34620630, SG40920412, SG31020878, A4986A, SG11520160, SG44720158, SG41720310, SG43820213, 3416G09539, SG24820139, US19257221, SG33820630, 19476882, SG13320399H, SG40520126, SG50425261, SG41720317, US66320311, US19490144, SG21220130, US68154038, US19501776, SW ONLY, SG32520836, 3416G08464, SG21220113, SG44925638, SG04120289, SG51220179, SG2030679, US6824174, SG22920793, SG4820232, 3628G06513, 000000000000019, 00000000000004, US19310946, 3416G05185, US69131975, SG42520530, SG23320693, US68104248, SG23720396, SG24820231, SG14720637, SG43520759, US68513855, SG44820136, SG20220701, SG44120292, US19476874, US6863578, SG04020719, 3416G07810, SG43720660, SG44925635, US68538435, US19322820, SG33320960, US19319754, SG31620624, US10102906, SG44925637, SG43520477, US69172955, SG42720416, 3711C04231, US68154724, SG0620611, SG20220192, SG33620337, US19311023, SG35020182, US19239028, SG50425266, SG51920134, 000000000000011, SG44925633, SG24021335, 0304011939, A4986A, SG34220901, SG1220108, SG32120124, US69132547, SG43720550, US19476879, 6146A06124, SG41920535, 6412A00007, US68500234, US19322145, SG20220694, US68115508, SG41620718, SG10720353, 000000000000014, SG43520485, SG42820297, 000000000000015, SG41020267, US68104599, IE24488098, SG11421969, SG41720337, US6836799, US19344670, SG11720734, US68064889, SG20220679, 000000000000016, SG20220699, SG11421978, SG34220707, US19378673, SG34420200, SG20220143, SG50425271, US10025765, US90345020, US19345857, and SG13420315.

Why it was recalled

Investigation found that if a user accidentally selects the wrong image/tube position images can be displayed flipped.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Other

Action the firm took

Product bulletin Leksell GammaPlan - "Leksell GammaPlan version 5.34" (dated October 2005) was sent to affected Customers as notification of the problem. Field Change Order FCO-DCO-05-0006 (dated November 22, 2005) and Technical Notes Leksell GammaPlan Leksell SurgiPlan Important Notice - "Potential issue using flipped angiographic images" (dated October 2005) was sent to Elekta Service Engineers as notification of the problem. The letters described the issue and the FCO asked the Service Engineers to confirm their receipt of the documentation. The Technical Notes also discussed image visualization requirements and listed recommendations.

Recalling firm

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

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Worldwide Distribution

Timeline

Recall initiated
2005-10-01
Posted by FDA
2011-02-14
Terminated
2011-03-02
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #96778. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.