HIGH

C-RAD POSITIONING AB Recalls Catalyst Device Over Treatment Risks

C-RAD POSITIONING AB recalled 189 Catalyst and Catalyst+ devices on October 9, 2025, due to issues with stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) treatment. The defect may lead to incorrect patient positioning, potentially compromising treatment effectiveness. The recall affects devices distributed across 37 countries, including the United States.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
October 9, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
C-RAD POSITIONING AB
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Due to issues with the system's stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) treatment cannot be guaranteed for all couch angles and system setups. n certain cases, the system may indicate the patient as correctly positioned at the isocenter, even when the isocenter is positioned outside of the indicated tolerance.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact C-RAD POSITIONING AB or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Letter

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Product Details

The recalled models are Catalyst (SP001-0026) and Catalyst+ (SP003-0002). These devices include the cSRS module used in combination with the cMotion module. The devices were distributed across 37 countries, including the U.S. states of AK, AL, AR, CA, CT, FL, MO, NC, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, TN, TX, VA, and WA.

The Hazard

The device may not guarantee accurate SRS treatment at all couch angles and setups. In some cases, it may indicate correct patient positioning even when the isocenter is outside of the indicated tolerance.

Reported Incidents

There are no specific reports of injuries or incidents resulting from this recall. The potential risk associated with incorrect patient positioning remains high.

What to Do

Stop using the device immediately. Follow the manufacturer's recall instructions and contact C-RAD POSITIONING AB or your healthcare provider for further instructions.

Contact Information

For assistance, contact C-RAD POSITIONING AB. Visit their official website or refer to the recall notice at the FDA link provided.

Key Facts

  • Recall date: October 9, 2025
  • Quantity recalled: 189 units
  • Affected countries: 37
  • Hazard classification: Class II
  • Risk level: High

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product TypePatient Positioning Device
Sold At
Multiple Retailers

Product Details

Model Numbers
Lot Code: Note: The error is not related to any serial numbers or LOT numbers. The error is limited to the software module cSRS in combination with cMotion module
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
January 21, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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