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Urgent Safety Notice for the esophagus applicators, Eckert & Ziegler

Product group Radiotherapy / Radiation protection - nuclear medical therapeutic equipment
Reference 01174/13

Eckert & Ziegler has issued a Field Safety Notice concerning a recall because of a possible malfunction of esophagus applicators. According to internal tests, the Applicator Fixation for Bougie (LAZ01-XX) may not fix the according Bougie Applicator (LAZ02-XX) properly.

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