Events

Rappel de HexaPOD evo RT Couchtop

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
    68088
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class 2
  • Numéro de l'événement
    Z-1514-2014
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2014-04-17
  • Date de publication de l'événement
    2014-04-25
  • Statut de l'événement
    Terminated
  • Pays de l'événement
    United States
  • Date de fin de l'événement
    2015-01-29
  • Source de l'événement
    USFDA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=126923
  • 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
    Couch, radiation therapy, powered - Product Code JAI
  • Cause
    If screws are not properly tightened with a torque wrench they may become loose over time.
  • Action
    Corrective Action #1 - Important Field Safety Notice 618 01 302 002 was issued April 2014. The Notice informs end users about the problem and the potential clinical impact. It also give a recommendation how the risk can be mitigated - inspect the screws and if loose contact Elekta Service to tighten the screws with 20 Nm. The notice also advises the customer that a modification kit will be released that introduces an improved screw solution. The solution will be implemented on all affected products when available. Corrective Action #2 Permanent Solution - Replace Current Screws - An improved screw has been designed and will be available for Elekta Field Service organization to replace on all affected products at the end of April. The new design solution provides a very long used thread depth, exceeding the standard recommended thread-depths by far. This design will prevent the screws from loosening.

Device

HexaPOD evo RT Couchtop
  • Modèle / numéro de série
    Serial Numbers  42188, 42246, 42106, 42153, 42107, 42068, 42012, 42013, 42062, 42009, 42224, 42126, 3005, 42222, 3019, 3000, 42058, 42059, 42057, 42187, 42129, 42159, 3022, 3017, 42189, 42213, 42202, 42212, 42004, 4220, 42113, 42178, 42216, 42207, 2982, 2986, 2991, 42102, 42000, 42032, 42145, 42174, 42008, 42048, 42064, 42070, 42074, 42084, 42115, 42134, 42118, 42152, 42137, 42146, 3008, 2987, 3010, 3018, 42069, 42036, 3029, 42162, 42139, 42011, 42007, 42173, 42109, 42193, 3006, 42053, 42015, 42105, 42124, 42085, 42065, 42094, 42198, 2998, 3003, 3033, 3024, 2980, 42121, 2999, 42027, 42061, 42075, 42079, 42214, 3020, 42192, 42247, 42202, 42155, 42025, 42021, 42127, 42151, 42239, 42033, 42035, 42089, 42204, 42200, 2995, 3030, 42266, 42197, 42077, 42001, 42037, 42147, 42186, 42016, 42028, 42029, 42050, 42042, 42054, 42047, 42051, 42055, 42049, 42262, 42080, 42076, 42063, 42103, 42087, 42117, 42083, 42166, 42101, 42227, 42150, 42156, 42163, 42179, 42180, 42140, 42165, 42157,42234, 42169, 42182, 42183, 42236, 42195, 42223, 42256, 42276, 42260, 42231, 42250, 42243, 42240, 42272, 42235, 42249, 42254, 42245, 42265, 42268, 42267, 42253, 42264, 2993, 2997, 3004, 3031, 3002, 42226, 42258, 42114, 42081, 42090, 42093, 42133, 42181, 42039, 42116, 3016, 29677, 42010, 42073, 42176, 42164, 42031, 3028, 42041, 42038, 42022, 42034, 42088, 42104, 2976, 2979, 2988, 3011, 3015, 3021, 3027, 42238, 42018, 42135, 42252, 42185, 42273, 42060, 42024, 42006, 42082, 42194, 42263, 42232, 42199, 42170, 42161, 42078, 42158, 2985, 2994, 42120, 3032, 42056, 2969, 3034, 2975, 2972, 2984, 42191, 42225, 42228, 42023, 42143, 42122, 42208, 42230, 42211, 42026, 42206, 42066, 42052, 42014, 42218, 42030, 42040, 42244, 42043, 42044, 42045, 42046, 42123, 42255, 42141, 42125, 42072, 42112, 42210, 42017, 420196, 42020, 42067, 42071, 42097, 42100, 42131, 42144, 42136, 42148, 42130, 42111, 42067, 42171, 42203, 4210, 42205, 42096, 42154, 42241, 42229, 2981, 2989, 2971, 2990, 3007, 3013, 2992, 2973, 2978, 30098, 2974, 3014, 3012, 3025, 2996, 3026, 42274
  • Classification du dispositif
    Radiology Devices
  • Classe de dispositif
    2
  • Dispositif implanté ?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution-USA including DC and the states of AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, IL, HI, KY, MD, MA, MI, MS, MO, NJ, NY, NH, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TX, VA, WA, WI, and WY, and the countries of Algeria, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Span, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, and United Kingdom.
  • Description du dispositif
    HexaPOD evo RT Couchtop. || To support and aid in positioning a patient during radiation therapy.
  • 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