Device recall: HexaPOD evo RT Couch Top (also known as HexaPOD evo Module), a component of the HexaPOD evo RT system. Product Usage…

Class II FDA enforcement event 80471. Recall start date: 16 May 2018. Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: 30 Oct 2020.

Reason for recall, in the words of FDA

Upon completion of a 6D workflow, the HexaPOD evo Module may be in a tilted state if it is moved to the position used for 3D (non-iGUIDE) treatments resulting in incorrect patient positioning.

Class II, in the words of FDA

a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote

Elekta, Inc. started this device recall on 16 May 2018. The firm address in the FDA record is in Atlanta, GA. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 80471 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 1 Aug 2018. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 30 Oct 2020.

FDA enforcement report The 1 product record

It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.
FDA publishes these words. Source: FDA, Enforcement Reports, Important Note, read on 1 Oct 2026. openFDA export of 28 Sep 2026.

Distribution

In the words of FDA.

Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution of the device was made nationwide. There was government distribution but no military distribution. Foreign distribution was made to Canada, Algeria,…

Recalling firm

Elekta, Inc., Atlanta, GA.

Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.

FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.

Products

1 product record in the event.

FDA event 80471: product records
Recall number	Product	Quantity	Class	Status	Report date
Z-2535-2018	HexaPOD evo RT Couch Top (also known as HexaPOD evo Module), a component of the HexaPOD evo RT system. Product Usage: To support and aid in positioning a patient during radiation therapy	725 devices	Class II	Terminated	1 Aug 2018

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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.

The event in context

Device events that started in 2018: 1,074
Share of these events in Class II: 92%
Product records in this event: 1Median of the firm: 1
Events of the firm on the register: 105

Other events of the firm

Other FDA enforcement events of Elekta, Inc.
Initiated	Product (first record)	Type	Class	Records
21 May 2026	MOSAIQ Oncology Information System	Device	Class II	1
3 Apr 2026	Brand Name: Fletcher CT/MR Shielded Applicator Set Product Name: Intracavitary Remote Afterloading Applicator Product De	Device	Class II	3
19 Mar 2026	Brand Name: Leksell Vantage Arc System REF: 1053958	Device	Class II	1
18 Feb 2026	Brand Name: Leksell Gamma Knife Product Description: Leksell Gamma Knife Perfexion Leksell Gamma Knife Icon" Leksell Gam	Device	Class II	1
14 Dec 2025	Brand Name: Elekta Medical Linear Accelerator Product Name: Elekta Synergy, Elekta Harmony, Elekta Infinity, Versa HD So	Device	Class II	1
12 Dec 2025	Brand Name: Leksell GammaPlan Product Name: Radionuclide RT Treatment planning system Software Version: 11.1 Product Des	Device	Class II	2
10 Dec 2025	MOSAIQ Oncology Information System with Particle Therapy License (License Kit 45700000000IQRO)	Device	Class II	1
30 Sep 2025	Brand Name: Leksell Stereotactic System Product Name: Leksell Vantage Stereotactic System Software Version: n/a Product	Device	Class II	1
15 Jan 2025	MOSAIQ Oncology Information System	Device	Class II	1
25 Oct 2023	ELEKTA LIMITED Precise Digital Accelerator, REF MRT 6001, MRT 6011; Medical Charged-Particle Radiation Therapy System Ac	Device	Class II	6

Elekta, Inc.: all 105 events

Official channels

FDA enforcement report Z-2535-2018The FDA record of the first product of this event.
FDA: recalls, market withdrawals and safety alertsThe recall notices on the FDA site.
FDA MedWatchThe FDA safety reporting program for drugs and medical devices.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 80471. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/80471/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through 28 Sep 2026.

Sources

Source: openFDA device enforcement reports
Licence: CC0 1.0
Export date: 28 Sep 2026
Newest FDA report date on the register: 23 Sep 2026

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Questions

Where was the product distributed?: The FDA record gives this distribution: Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution of the device was made nationwide. There was government distribution but no military distribution. Foreign distribution was made to Canada, Algeria,…
What quantity of product is in FDA event 80471?: The FDA record gives this quantity: 725 devices
How did the recall start?: The FDA record says: Voluntary: Firm initiated
How many device recalls of 2018 have the same class?: 92% of the 1,074 device events that started in 2018 are in Class II.