Events

Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Laksell Gamma Knife Perfexion

Según U.S. Food and Drug Administration, este evento ( retiro de equipo (recall) ) involucró a un dispositivo médico en United States que fue producido por Elekta, Inc..

¿Qué es esto?

Una corrección al equipo o acción de retiro tomada por el fabricante para abordar un problema con un dispositivo médico. Los retiros (recalls) ocurren cuando un dispositivo médico está defectuoso, cuando puede poner en riesgo la salud, o cuando simultáneamente está defectuoso y puede poner en riesgo la salud.

Más información acerca de la data acá
  • Tipo de evento
    Recall
  • ID del evento
    69425
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-0152-2015
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2014-10-06
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2014-10-30
  • Estado del evento
    Open, Classified
  • País del evento
    United States
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=130514
  • Notas / Alertas
    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.
  • Notas adicionales en la data
    System, radiation therapy, radionuclide - Product Code IWB
  • Causa
    Elekta has become aware that the latches may be locked before they have been fully turned resulting in a poorly locked frame.
  • Acción
    Elekta sent an" Important Field Safety Notice" distributed on October 6, 2014, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. This Important Field Safety Notice describes the problem and possible work arounds for customers to follow until a permanent solution can be developed. They are: " Always assure that the plastic lever is only operated when at a right angle with the frame adapter. " Do not force the plastic lever in place if it meets significant resistance when turned. " Ensure that the plastic lever is completely flush with the frame adapter and that no angulations are present. Corrective Action #2 - Elekta will check and replace as necessary affected frame adapters in the field. This will be released at the end of October 2014, and Elekta will have six months to complete the checks and replacements for those products in the field. If you have any questions please contact your local Elekta office, or call (770) 300-9725.

Device

Laksell Gamma Knife Perfexion
  • Modelo / Serial
    Serial No. 6052, 6144, 6088, 6122, 6158, 6005, 6028, 6097, 6153, 6064, 6081, 6103, 6120, 6143, 6145, 6213, 6215, 6076, 6070, 6136, 6002, 6090, 6131, 6063, 6160, 6077, 6018, 6031, 6040, 6105, 6121, 6013, 6026, 6038, 6050, 6089, 6042, 6055, 6058, 6071, 6080, 6087, 6091, 6096, 9098, 6106, 6108, 6109, 6116, 6118, 6125, 6132, 6133, 6142, 6148, 6149, 6161, 6162, 6175, 6181, 6183, 6198, 6205, 6206, 6163, 6169, 6033, 6041, 6046, 6068, 6113, 6019, 6067, 6110, 6104, 6043, 6044, 6062, 6085, 6086, 6101, 6111, 6123, 6126, 6157, 6177, 6178, 6024, 6069, 6094, 6007, 6075, 6182, 6065, 6159, 6199, 6003, 6017, 6027, 6039, 6112, 6146, 6194, 6004, 6006, 6008, 6009, 6010, 6011, 6012, 6014, 6015, 6016, 6020, 6021, 6022, 6023, 6025, 6029, 6030, 6032, 6034, 6035, 6036, 6037, 6045, 6047, 6048, 6053, 6054, 6056, 6057, 6060, 6061, 6066, 6072, 6073, 6074, 6078, 6079, 6082, 6083, 6084, 6092, 6093, 6095, 6099, 6100, 6102, 6107, 6114, 6115, 6117, 6119, 6124, 6127, 6128, 6129, 6130, 6134, 6135, 6139, 6141, 6150, 6151, 6165, 6167, 6171, 6172, 6173, 6176, 6179, 6180, 6184, 6185, 6191, 6192, 6200, 6203, 6207, 6211
  • Clasificación del producto
    Radiology Devices
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) including the states of AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IL, KY, LA, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, TX, TN, UT, VA, WA and WV, and the countries of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Morocco, Netherland, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey and United Kingdom.
  • Descripción del producto
    Laksell Gamma Knife Perfexion
  • Manufacturer
    Elekta, Inc.

Manufacturer

Elekta, Inc.
  • Dirección del fabricante
    Elekta, Inc., 400 Perimeter Center Ter Ne, Ste 50, Atlanta GA 30346-1227
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
    Elekta AB
  • Source
    USFDA