RT Elements software recall in Canada: incorrect dose calculation
In plain language
This recall involves RT Elements software products from Brainlab AG sold in Canada. It's being recalled because of a potentially incorrect dose distribution calculation under specific circumstances. Stop using the product and follow the return/repair steps in the official notice.
What to do
- ["Stop using the product immediately.","Check model numbers if provided.","Contact Brainlab AG for instructions on repair or replacement."]
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Affected products
RT Elements - Multiple Brain Mets SRS
Model: MULTIPLE BRAIN METS SRS 1.5
Lot: 6705318001, 8031719001
RT Elements - Cranial SRS
Model: CRANIAL SRS1.0, CRANIAL SRS1.5
Lot: 6708118001, 8033819001
RT Elements - Spine SRS
Model: SPINE SRS1.0, SPINE SRS1.5
Lot: 8034719001
RT Elements - RT QA
Model: RT QA1.0, RT QA1.5
Lot: 6709418001, 8035419001
Why this matters
Incorrect dose calculation
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: 6705318001, 8031719001, 6708118001, 8033819001, 6709418001, 8035419001, 8034719001
- 3
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: CRANIAL SRS1.0, CRANIAL SRS1.5, MULTIPLE BRAIN METS SRS 1.5, RT QA1.0, RT QA1.5, SPINE SRS1.0, SPINE SRS1.5
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Incorrect dose calculation
What should consumers do?
["Stop using the product immediately.","Check model numbers if provided.","Contact Brainlab AG for instructions on repair or replacement."]
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Incorrect dose calculation
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on May 3, 2019.
Is the RT Elements brand affected by this recall?
Yes, RT Elements products are affected by this recall. This recall involves RT Elements software products from Brainlab AG sold in Canada. It's being recalled because of a potentially incorrect dose distribution calculation under specific circumstances. Stop using the product and follow the return/repair steps in the official notice.