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Elekta, Inc.: Leksell GammaPlan. Leksell GammaPlan is designed for use with the Leksell Gamma Knife manufactured by Elekta Instrument AB. The Leksell GammaPlan is intended to be used for planning the dosimetry of treatments in stereotactic radiosurgery and stereotactic radiation therapy. It processes the inputs of the health care professional (Neurosurgeons, Radiation Therapists and Radiation Physicists) such that the desired radiation dose is provided by the Leksell Gamma Knife to a precisely defined target area within the cranium.

Recall number
Z-1134-2010
Recalling firm
Elekta, Inc.
Product
Leksell GammaPlan. Leksell GammaPlan is designed for use with the Leksell Gamma Knife manufactured by Elekta Instrument AB. The Leksell GammaPlan is intended to be used for planning the dosimetry of treatments in stereotactic radiosurgery and stereotactic radiation therapy. It processes the inputs of the health care professional (Neurosurgeons, Radiation Therapists and Radiation Physicists) such that the desired radiation dose is provided by the Leksell Gamma Knife to a precisely defined target area within the cranium.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2008-10-23
Posted
2010-04-27
Terminated
2010-12-14
Reason
Although the co-registration looks good during the verification step in the co-registration dialog, the obtain transformation may include an error that depends on the voxel sizes and acquisition parameters of the co-registered image studies.
Root cause
Other
Action
Important Notice A325 "Error in ImageMerge" dated November 21, 2008 was sent to affected customers and field service engineer as notification of the problem. The notice advises users not to use ImageMerge except if it is judged that the transformation error has no clinical significance. Information is provided in the release to help the user to make an informed decision on this issue. Field Change Order 200 084, "NTPS 8.3 SP1 for NTPS 8.0, 8.2 and 8.3" released January 28, 2009 was sent to affected customers as notification of the fix to this issue. This notice includes instructions to assist Elekta field service personnel in successfully upgrading the affected systems. Once the upgrade is in place, the issue will be corrected.
Quantity
72 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution -- (AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IL,KY, MA, MI, MS, NE, NV, NV, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN TX and UT).
Lot, serial or model codes
4113, 4115, 4142, 4148, 4158, 4160, 4176, 4191, 4193, 4195, 4207, 4208, 4300, 4302, 4303, 4306, 4308, 4309, 4313, 4314, 4319, 4326, 4328, 4329, 4332, 4333, 4337, 4339, 4340, 4341, 4342, 4343, 4344, 4346, 4349, 4352, 4353, 4354, 4363, 4366, 4824, 4830,5000, 5003, 5019, 5023, 5026, 5034, 6004, 6006, 6008, 6009, 6010, 6011, 6012, 6014, 6015, 6016, 6020, 6021, 6022, 6023, 6025, 6029, 6030, 6032, 6034, 6035, 6036, 6037, 6047 and 6049.
510(k) numbers
["K973441"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
IWB
Firm FEI
1037831
Firm city
Norcross
Firm state
GA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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