CLASS II Device recall · Reported 21 Aug 2019 · FDA Enforcement Report
iGUIDE System recalled by Elekta
Elekta is recalling iGUIDE System, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 19 Jun 2019 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-2230-2019
- FDA event ID
- 83180
- Recalling firm
- Elekta, Atlanta, GA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 19 Jun 2019
- FDA classified
- 9 Aug 2019
- Reported
- 21 Aug 2019
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Device Malfunction
- Device type
- Medical Software
Timeline
| 19 Jun 2019 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 9 Aug 2019 | Classified by FDA | +51 days |
| 21 Aug 2019 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Potential for iGUIDE to incorrectly monitor the 3D position.
Device recalls are issued when a component, software or design fault could cause the device to fail or give wrong readings. Many are corrections applied in the field rather than physical returns.
Product as listed by the FDA
iGUIDE System with software build iGuide 2.2.0, 2.2.1, and 2.2.2
Where it was distributed
Nationwide distribution to AK, AL, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, ND, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI. Worldwide distribution to Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Botswana, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Korea, Republic of, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, Vietnam.
Nationwide AlaskaAlabamaCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutFloridaGeorgiaIdahoIllinoisIndianaKentuckyLouisianaMassachusettsMarylandMichiganMinnesotaMissouriMontanaNorth CarolinaNorth Dakota
Questions about this recall
Is iGUIDE System recalled?
Yes. Elekta recalled iGUIDE System on 19 Jun 2019. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-2230-2019.
Why was it recalled?
Potential for iGUIDE to incorrectly monitor the 3D position.
Which lots are affected?
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
Where was it sold?
Nationwide distribution to AK, AL, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, ND, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI. Worldwide distribution to Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Botswana, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Korea, Republic of, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, Vietnam.
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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