Recall Z-1109-2019— Elekta Limited
Class II · Terminated
Class II FDA medical device recall by Elekta Limited, initiated 2019-03-12, terminated 2023-11-03. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K182076. Product: Elekta Unity, Image-Guided Radiation Therapy System Product Usage: Elekta Unity using Magnetic Resonance Imaging is indicated for radiation therapy treatments and stereotactic radiation treatments of malignant and benign diseases anywhere in the body as determined by a licensed medical practitioner in accordance with a defined treatment plan. Elekta Unity is intended for use with compatible Treatment Planning and Oncology Information Systems.. Reason: Users need to be aware when using these protocols for daily on line plan adaptation that: 1) The images acquired using these protocols do not represent the average position of the anatomy during the respiratory motion cycle. The images are based on data acquired around full expiration. 2) The display of the images in the Elekta Unity Application software does not provide information about the protocol used to acquire the image eg. with or without respiratory triggering. Users must select an appropriate scan protocol that is representative of the respiratory phase used in the reference plan..
- Recalling firm
- Elekta Limited
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2019-03-12
- Terminated
- 2023-11-03
- Firm location
- Crawley, N/A, United Kingdom
510(k) clearances named in this recall
1 on FDA's recordK-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.
Product description
Elekta Unity, Image-Guided Radiation Therapy System Product Usage: Elekta Unity using Magnetic Resonance Imaging is indicated for radiation therapy treatments and stereotactic radiation treatments of malignant and benign diseases anywhere in the body as determined by a licensed medical practitioner in accordance with a defined treatment plan. Elekta Unity is intended for use with compatible Treatment Planning and Oncology Information Systems.
Reason for recall
Users need to be aware when using these protocols for daily on line plan adaptation that: 1) The images acquired using these protocols do not represent the average position of the anatomy during the respiratory motion cycle. The images are based on data acquired around full expiration. 2) The display of the images in the Elekta Unity Application software does not provide information about the protocol used to acquire the image eg. with or without respiratory triggering. Users must select an appropriate scan protocol that is representative of the respiratory phase used in the reference plan.
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