Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de LEKSELL GAMMAPLAN

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
    54631
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-1134-2010
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2008-10-23
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2010-04-27
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2010-12-14
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
  • 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
    Radionuclide radiation therapy system - Product Code IWB
  • Causa
    Although the co-registration looks good during the verification step in the co-registration dialog, the obtain transformation may include an error that depends on the voxel sizes and acquisition parameters of the co-registered image studies.
  • Acción
    Important Notice A325 "Error in ImageMerge" dated November 21, 2008 was sent to affected customers and field service engineer as notification of the problem. The notice advises users not to use ImageMerge except if it is judged that the transformation error has no clinical significance. Information is provided in the release to help the user to make an informed decision on this issue. Field Change Order 200 084, "NTPS 8.3 SP1 for NTPS 8.0, 8.2 and 8.3" released January 28, 2009 was sent to affected customers as notification of the fix to this issue. This notice includes instructions to assist Elekta field service personnel in successfully upgrading the affected systems. Once the upgrade is in place, the issue will be corrected.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    4113, 4115, 4142, 4148, 4158, 4160, 4176, 4191, 4193, 4195, 4207, 4208, 4300, 4302, 4303, 4306, 4308, 4309, 4313, 4314, 4319, 4326, 4328, 4329, 4332, 4333, 4337, 4339, 4340, 4341, 4342, 4343, 4344, 4346, 4349, 4352, 4353, 4354, 4363, 4366, 4824, 4830,5000, 5003, 5019, 5023, 5026, 5034, 6004, 6006, 6008, 6009, 6010, 6011, 6012, 6014, 6015, 6016, 6020, 6021, 6022, 6023, 6025, 6029, 6030, 6032, 6034, 6035, 6036, 6037, 6047 and 6049.
  • Clasificación del producto
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Nationwide Distribution -- (AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IL,KY, MA, MI, MS, NE, NV, NV, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN TX and UT).
  • Descripción del producto
    Leksell GammaPlan. || Leksell GammaPlan is designed for use with the Leksell Gamma Knife manufactured by Elekta Instrument AB. The Leksell GammaPlan is intended to be used for planning the dosimetry of treatments in stereotactic radiosurgery and stereotactic radiation therapy. It processes the inputs of the health care professional (Neurosurgeons, Radiation Therapists and Radiation Physicists) such that the desired radiation dose is provided by the Leksell Gamma Knife to a precisely defined target area within the cranium.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Dirección del fabricante
    Elekta, Inc., 4775 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, Bldg 300, #300, Norcross GA 30092-3011
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA