| | Class 2 Recall Apex Add-on microMLC |  |
| Date Posted |
February 26, 2013 |
| Recall Number |
Z-0885-2013 |
| Product |
Elekta, Apex add-on Micro MLC, collimator for radiation therapy. |
| Code Information |
152652
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Elekta, Inc. 400 Perimeter Center Ter Ne Ste 50 Atlanta, Georgia 30346-1227 |
| For Additional Information Contact |
Linda Wetsel 770-300-9725
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Reason for Recall |
If the Apex collimator is incorrectly installed on the radiation head, a touchguard inhibit activates the view restrictions dialog box only shows the top 12 restrictions.
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| Action |
Elekta sent an Important Field Safety Notice Field Safety Notice FCO Ref: 20001407029 "Important information for the safe and satisfactory operation of Apex" to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to obey all the applicable instructions, warning, and cautions in the user documentation for each piece of equipment.
For questions regarding this recall call 770-300-9725. |
| Quantity in Commerce |
1 |
| Distribution |
Nationwide Distribution including TX |
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