FDAFebruary 29, 2016device
RT-5100 (Epic 5100) Refractor and RT 3100 Refractor: Product Usage: Instrument providing means of positioning spherical and cylindrical lenses, prisms and other optical devices in front of a subjects eye for purpose of determining refractive error and binocular functions.
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.
The hazard
There has been a reoccurrence of an issue on the RT 5100 and RT 3100 Refractor of the Near Point Chart Arm lowering spontaneously with potential for slight injury to face or nose of patient.
What to do
FDA enforcement status: Terminated
Brands named
nidek
Recall history
Other federal recalls tied to the same brand — a factual pattern, straight from the source data.
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- FDART-5100 Refractor, a component of the Epic-5100 System.2018-06-14
- FDAAUTO REF/KERATOMETER ARK-1s2017-12-20
- FDAFinal Fit Software Version 1.11 and 1.12; PC Based software installed outside Nidek EC-5000 Excimer Laser System. Ophthalmic laser system use for correction of corneal refraction and ablation of the corneal surface. The system is composed of a laser generator which produces an excimer laser radia...2017-02-01
- FDASPECULAR MICROSCOPE CEM-530; Software version 1.08 and 1.09. Opthalmic: The NIDEK Specular Microscope CEM-530 provides non-contact, high magnification image capture of endothelium enabling observation of the size and shape of cells. Information such as the number of endothelial cells, cell densit...2016-08-08
- FDAOPTICAL BIOMETER AL-Scan: Software Version: 1.09 and earlier. Ophthalmic: The OPTICAL BIOMETER AL-Scan is a measuring device that can measure as a single unit the values necessary to calculate the power of an IOL for cataract surgery such as axial length, corneal curvature radius, and anterior ch...2016-07-01
- FDAOPD-Scan III Refractive Power/Corneal Analyzer Opthalmic Software versions 1.00.08 1.05.07 1.10.01, 1.01.02 1.06.02 1.11.02, 1.02.01 1.07.01 1.12.03, 1.03.02 1.08.01 1.13.01, 1.04.03 1.09.01. Opthalmic: The OPD-Scan III is a diagnostic instrument that is indicated for use for Mapping of refractiv...2015-06-15
- FDAEndophotocoagulation Delivery 4EP-1 of GYC-1000 Green Laser Photocoagulator System; GYC4EP-01 0W02 and GYC4EP-1 0Z20; The Nidek Green Laser Photocoagulator Model GYC- 1000 is indicated for use in ophthalmic surgical procedures, including retinal and macular photocoagulation, iridotomy and trabecu...2015-03-25
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