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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About This Product

The Catalyst and Catalyst+ devices are used for patient positioning in diagnostic imaging and radiotherapy, particularly in stereotactic radiosurgery. They help ensure accurate targeting during treatment.

Why This Is Dangerous

The issue arises from the software module that may incorrectly indicate proper patient positioning, potentially leading to ineffective treatment outcomes.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Patients and healthcare providers must cease using the device immediately to avoid potential treatment risks.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check the model number on the device for SP001-0026 or SP003-0002.
  2. Confirm the presence of the cSRS software module in combination with cMotion module.
  3. Consult healthcare provider for guidance on affected devices.

Where to find product info

Model numbers and software versions can usually be found on the device label or user manual.

What timeline to expect

Expect a response for refund processing within 4-6 weeks after contacting the manufacturer.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Follow up with C-RAD POSITIONING AB via phone or email.
  • Consider contacting regulatory authorities if issues persist.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Research safety certifications for medical devices before purchase.
  • Consult healthcare professionals for device recommendations.
  • Stay informed about product recalls in the medical device sector.

Documentation advice

Keep records of your communications with the manufacturer, including dates and details.

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.

Key Facts

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

Safety Guide

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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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