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Rappel de Device Recall iGUIDE System

Selon U.S. Food and Drug Administration, ce/cet/cette rappel concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à United States qui a été fabriqué par Elekta, Inc..

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
    74087
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class 2
  • Numéro de l'événement
    Z-1705-2016
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2016-05-12
  • Date de publication de l'événement
    2016-05-23
  • Statut de l'événement
    Open, Classified
  • Pays de l'événement
    United States
  • Source de l'événement
    USFDA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=146250
  • Notes / Alertes
    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.
  • Notes supplémentaires dans les données
    Accelerator, linear, medical - Product Code IYE
  • Cause
    If by mistake the initial pre-treatment imaging was performed before the hexapod was moved to the drive (*start) position, iguide offers the possibility to branch into a specific catch-up workflow, which was implemented to use the initial scan data.
  • Action
    Elekta sent an Important Field Safety Notice that was distributed to all affected customers on May 12, 2016. The notice informs end users about the problem and the potential clinical impact. It also gives a recommendation how the risk can be mitigated. The notice also advises the customer that a patch will be released that will introduce a patch that avoids an inaccurate position and thus eliminates an unsafe situation. Corrective Action #2: Permanent Solution  Software Upgrade A software patch will be released that will correct the behavior of the iGUIDE software. The target release date for this patch is January 2017. Service teams will have 6 months from the date of release to correct all affected devices in the field. For further questions, call (770) 300-9725.

Device

Device Recall iGUIDE System
  • Modèle / numéro de série
    Software iGUIDE 2.1 and 2.2
  • Classification du dispositif
    Radiology Devices
  • Classe de dispositif
    2
  • Dispositif implanté ?
    No
  • Distribution
    IL, LA, Austria, Australia, Botswana, Germany, Denmark, France, India, Japan
  • Description du dispositif
    iGUIDE System, for patient positioning, with assistance of a 30 Tracking System in a radiotherapy environment.
  • Manufacturer
    Elekta, Inc.

Manufacturer

Elekta, Inc.
  • Adresse du fabricant
    Elekta, Inc., 400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 50, Atlanta GA 30346-1227
  • Société-mère du fabricant (2017)
    Elekta AB
  • Source
    USFDA