Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 16577 |
| Brand Name: | Medical Intelligence HexaPOD evo RT Couchtop Securing Screws |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | |
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| Recalling Organisation: | Elekta Pty Limited - New Zealand Branch Suite 302, Geyser Building, 100 Parnell Road Parnell AUCKLAND 1052 |
| Contact Information: | 0273-544-793 |
| Manufacturer: | Medical Intelligence Medizintechnik GmbH |
| Issue: | If the screws that secure the HexaPOD evo RT Couchtop are not adequatey tightended during installation, they may loosen over tme. This condition has the following impacts: 1. There may be incorrect patient respositioning if the HexaPOD evo RT Couchtop is moved. 2. The HexaPOD evo RT Couchtop could tip when a patient is in a highly extended position (which could be the case in treatments of the lower body half) |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Manufacturer to issue advice regarding use |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 23/4/2014 |
