Health product recall

Elekta Unity (2020-05-06)

Starting date:
May 6, 2020
Posting date:
June 5, 2020
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-73249



Last updated: 2020-06-05

Affected Products

Elekta Unity

Reason

There is a potential risk where legionella bacteria may be present in the Unity machine room, specifically the heat exchanger condensation collection tray.This risk is only significant to service users working directly on the condensation collection tray and immediate area. Clinical users and patients have no exposure to this potential hazard.

Affected products

Elekta Unity

Lot or serial number
  • S/N: 600012
  • S/N: 600020
Model or catalog number
  • 1536549
Companies
Manufacturer

Elekta Limited

Linac House, Fleming Way

Crawley, Sussex

RH10 9RR

UNITED KINGDOM