CLASS II Device recall · Reported 17 Jun 2020 · FDA Enforcement Report
Unity, Philips Marlin recalled by Elekta
Elekta is recalling Elekta Unity, Philips Marlin, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 21 May 2020 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-2297-2020
- FDA event ID
- 85600
- Recalling firm
- Elekta, Crawley, N/A
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 21 May 2020
- FDA classified
- 8 Jun 2020
- Reported
- 17 Jun 2020
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Device Malfunction
- Device type
- Medical Software
Timeline
| 21 May 2020 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 8 Jun 2020 | Classified by FDA | +18 days |
| 17 Jun 2020 | Published in enforcement report | +9 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
In TSM (Treatment Session Manager) Motion Monitoring workflows, under certain conditions there can be a mismatch between the contour data overlay with respect to the motion monitoring images of the monitored structure.
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
Elekta Unity, Philips Marlin Software versions: R5.3.30, R5.3.31, R6.0.5331, R5.7.0, R5.7.1, R6.1.571
Where it was distributed
US distribution to IA, NY, PA, TX, WI. International distribution to Australia, Canada, China, Denmark, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom.
Questions about this recall
Is Unity, Philips Marlin recalled?
Yes. Elekta recalled Unity, Philips Marlin on 21 May 2020. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-2297-2020.
Why was it recalled?
In TSM (Treatment Session Manager) Motion Monitoring workflows, under certain conditions there can be a mismatch between the contour data overlay with respect to the motion monitoring images of the monitored structure.
Which lots are affected?
Software versions: R5.3.30, R5.3.31, R6.0.5331, R5.7.0, R5.7.1, R6.1.571. UDI Number 05060191071321. Anatomy (Protocol Name): Abdomen (btFFE Cor RealTime, btFFE Cor Sag RealTime, btFFE Cor Sag Tra RealTime, btFFE Fast Sag Cor RealTime, btFFE Sag RealTime); HeadNeck L (bFFE Cor RealTime, bFFE Cor Sag RealTime, bFFE Cor Sag Tra RealTime, bFFE Sag RealTime, bFFE Sag Tra RealTime); HeadNeck M (bFFE Cor RealTime, bFFE Cor Sag RealTime, bFFE Cor Sag Tra RealTime, bFFE Sag RealTime, bFFE Sag Tra RealTime); Pelvis L (bFFE Cor RealTime, bFFE Cor Sag RealTime, bFFE Cor Sag Tra RealTime, bFFE Sag RealTime, bFFE Sag Tra RealTime); Pelvis M (bFFE Cor RealTime, bFFE Cor Sag RealTime, bFFE Cor Sag Tra RealTime, bFFE Sag RealTime, bFFE Sag Tra RealTime); Thorax (btFFE Cor RealTime, btFFE Cor Sag RealTime, btFFE Cor Sag Tra RealTime, btFFE Sag RealTime, btFFE Sag RealTime)
Where was it sold?
US distribution to IA, NY, PA, TX, WI. International distribution to Australia, Canada, China, Denmark, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom.
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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