FDA recall record

Med Tec CIVCO Solstice(TM) SRS Immobilization System, Part Numbers: a) CHS03, b) CHS04 recall — FDA Z-1837-2019

There is a potential for movement of the Solstice Tilting Head Fixation System during patient setup and/or treatment.

Class IIclassification
Z-1837-2019official record ID
Jun 26, 2019report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-1837-2019
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmMed Tec Inc.
Report dateJun 26, 2019
Recall initiation dateApr 15, 2019
Quantity28 units
LocationOrange City, IA, United States

Official product description

CIVCO Solstice(TM) SRS Immobilization System, Part Numbers: a) CHS03, b) CHS04 - Product Usage: The Tilting Head Fixation (Solstice) device is comprised of a baseplate and bowl with a locking lever. The bowl is permanently attached to the baseplate and the locking level allows the bowl to be tilted up to approximately 10 in relation to the baseplate at infinite intervals. The baseplate is attached to the treatment or simulation couch top or overlay by pins. When used with customizable cushion and thermoplastic mask, the system can immobilize the patient to under 1 millimeter. The provider can correct the patient position for simulation and treatments by tilting the device.

Why the product was recalled

There is a potential for movement of the Solstice Tilting Head Fixation System during patient setup and/or treatment.

Distribution information

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distributed in the states of CA, HI, PA, KY, FL, WI, AK and countries of Australia, Canada, Italy, Netherlands, Switzerland, Peru.

How to read the classification

FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.

Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: E-Mail.

What to do next

If you believe you have the recalled product, use the recall number and firm information above to confirm the official notice and follow the instructions issued by the FDA, recalling firm, retailer or product manufacturer. For drugs and medical devices, decisions about treatment or medical care should be discussed with a qualified health professional.

About this record

Recall Lookup USA preserves the most complete source information successfully retrieved. We do not create missing facts or infer affected lots or VINs. The official record may still change, so use the identifier above when verifying current instructions.

FDA source limitation: openFDA enforcement reports are a reference dataset, not a live public-alert or recall-lifecycle service. FDA notes that enforcement-report status may not be updated after classification. Confirm current actions with the FDA, recalling firm or appropriate healthcare professional when relevant.

Related recall records

Other records from the same recalling company are shown first when available.