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Rappel de Agility (An integral beam limiting device used with linear accelerators)

Selon Department of Health, Therapeutic Goods Administration, ce/cet/cette rappel concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à Australia qui a été fabriqué par Elekta Pty Ltd.

Qu'est-ce que c'est?

Une correction ou un retrait opéré par un fabricant afin de répondre à un problème causé par un dispositif médical. Les rappels surviennent lorsqu'un dispositif médical est défectueux, lorsqu'il pourrait poser un risque pour la santé, ou les deux à la fois.

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  • Type d'événement
    Recall
  • ID de l'événement
    RC-2012-RN-00801-3
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class I
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2012-08-06
  • Pays de l'événement
    Australia
  • Source de l'événement
    DHTGA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
    https://apps.tga.gov.au/Prod/sara/arn-detail.aspx?k=RC-2012-RN-00801-3
  • Notes / Alertes
    Australian data is current through July 2018. All of the data comes from the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and Australia.
  • Notes supplémentaires dans les données
  • Cause
    The agility beam limiting device (bld) does not support the use of dynamic multileaf collimator (dmlc) apex at this time. apex has not been integrated or classified as compatible for use with the agility. the use of these products together has not been verified or validated by elekta and they must not be used together. there are mandatory changes necessary to the agility bld interlock circuit to let you safely attach the apex device.
  • Action
    The customers are advised not to use Apex with Agility as the combined use could cause fatal injury, clinical mistreatment or damage to the equipment. At this time, it is noted that no Australian customers currently have an Apex installed.

Device

Agility (An integral beam limiting device used with linear accelerators)
  • Modèle / numéro de série
    Agility (An integral beam limiting device used with linear accelerators) ARTG Number : 196919
  • Manufacturer
    Elekta Pty Ltd

Manufacturer

Elekta Pty Ltd
  • Société-mère du fabricant (2017)
    Elekta AB
  • Source
    DHTGA