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Device product

HexaPOD evo RT Couchtop. To support and aid in positioning a patient during radiation therapy.

Z-1514-2014

April 17, 2014

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Elekta, Inc.
Event
Event 68088
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
266
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1514-2014

Official wording

Reason: If screws are not properly tightened with a torque wrench they may become loose over time.

Code information: 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

Distribution pattern: 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.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    If screws are not properly tightened with a torque wrench they may become loose over time.