| | Class 2 Device Recall Radionuclide radiation therapy system |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | November 06, 2009 |
| Date Posted | April 05, 2010 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on December 14, 2010 |
| Recall Number | Z-1232-2010 |
| Recall Event ID |
55063 |
| 510(K)Number | K063512 |
| Product Classification |
System, radiation therapy, radionuclide - Product Code IWB
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| Product | Leksell Gamma Knife Perfexion, Product Number: 715000. Radionuclide radiation therapy system. Elekta, Inc. Norcross, GA.
Intended for stereotactic irradiation of head structures ranging from very small target sizes of a few millimeters to several centimeters. |
| Code Information |
Serial Numbers: 6004, 6006, 6008, 6009, 6010, 6011, 6012, 6014, 6015, 6016, 6020, 6021, 6022, 6023, 6025, 6029, 6030, 6032, 6034, 6035, 6036, 6037, 6045, 6047, 6048, 6049, 6053, 6054, 6056, 6057, 6059 and 6061. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Elekta, Inc. 4775 Peachtree Industrial Blvd Bldg 300, #300 Norcross GA 30092-3011
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| For Additional Information Contact | Thomas Valentine 770-670-2548 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | There may be a situation where the Frame Adapter might lock the stereotactic Frame in the wrong position. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Software design |
| Action | Elekta, Inc. issued a Field Change Order 200 091 titled "Update Frame Adapter with New Frame Fixation Axle" dated November 6, 2009. Consignees were given instructions to prevent further issues related to the affected device.
For further information, contact Elekta, Inc. at 1-770-300-9725. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 32 units |
| Distribution | Nationwide Distribution -- AZ, CA, FL, IL, KY, MI, MN, MS, MO, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, SC, TX, UT and VA. |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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| 510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = IWB
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