Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 14991 |
| Brand Name: | Elekta Monaco Radiation Treatment Planning System |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | |
| Software version: | 3.100 and later |
| Recalling Organisation: | Elekta Pty Limited - New Zealand Branch Suite 302, Geyser Building, 100 Parnell Road Parnell AUCKLAND 1052 |
| Contact Information: | 0273-544-793 |
| Manufacturer: | Elekta Inc |
| Issue: | Sample couch parameter files are supplied with Monaco release 3.100 and later. The user can then access these files from the Treatment Couch Library.By clicking on a particular couch file, the individual components of the couch can be selected and their densities edited. The user can then use the "Save as Treatment Couch" to enter a unique name for the modified couch parameter file. When sample couch parameter files are edited, the densities altered, and "Save" is selected, the sample files will be updated with these new, user defined densities. Subsequently, when a software upgrade is loaded, the modified couch densities in these samples will be overwrittem with the default value of 1.000. |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Manufacturer to issue advice regarding use |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 12/7/2013 |
