The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2230-2019·Announced 2019-08-21

Elekta iGUIDE System Recalled for Potential Position Monitoring Error

Elekta is recalling 374 iGUIDE Systems because they may incorrectly monitor 3D position. The recall covers devices distributed nationwide and worldwide.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, and the hazard involves a risk-of-harm product (medical device) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the 'High' severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Elekta, Inc. is recalling 374 iGUIDE Systems with software builds 2.2.0, 2.2.1, and 2.2.2. The recall is due to a potential for the device to incorrectly monitor the 3D position.

The affected devices were distributed nationwide to numerous U.S. states and worldwide to multiple countries. The specific software versions involved are 2.2.0, 2.2.1, and 2.2.2, each with distinct Product Code/GTIN numbers.

Healthcare facilities and users should contact Elekta, Inc. for instructions on how to address the issue. The source text does not specify a particular action for consumers, as this is a medical device used in clinical settings.

The recalled product

Product
iGUIDE System with software build iGuide 2.2.0, 2.2.1, and 2.2.2
Manufacturer
Elekta, Inc.
Affected units
374

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (6)

  • Version 2.2.0
  • Product Code/GTIN Number: 04056719001704
  • Version 2.2.1
  • Product Code/GTIN Number: 04056719001742
  • Version 2.2.2
  • Product Code/GTIN Number: 04056719002039

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 35 states specifically: