FDAJanuary 8, 2025device

The MSOT Acuity Echo is a Class 4 medical laser device. The MSOT Acuity is a mobile assembly of electrically-powered components intended for imaging and analysis of soft-tissue and vasculature using combined optoacoustic (photoacoustic) and ultrasound (US) imaging.

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

The hazard

The MSOT Acuity Echo does not include an adequate instruction for safe operation of the device. The previous version of the user manuals contained a wrong value for the Nominal Ocular Hazard Distance (NOHD).

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Ongoing

Brands named

ithera medicalithera

UPCs

04262380070004

Recall history

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