FDAMay 8, 2018device
Cell Observer SD, DirectFRAP, Laser TIRF 1, Laser TIRF 2, Laser TIRF3, LightSheet, Elyra, and multiple Laser Scanning Microscopes. Laser scanning microscopes are used in cell biology research.
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.
The hazard
In certain eyepiece configurations the laser shutter may not close completely, permitting reflected beams that may be greater than the Class I limit.
What to do
FDA enforcement status: Terminated
Brands named
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Recall history
Other federal recalls tied to the same brand — a factual pattern, straight from the source data.
- FDAOPMI LUMERA 300, REF 61372023-08-18
- FDAZEISS Axio Observer 5 microscope, Product material no. 431006-9901-0002022-06-24
- FDAZEISS miLOOP Lens Fragmentation Device REF 303071-9090-000. Used during cataract surgery.2022-03-16
- FDACIRRUS HD-OCT, Models 5000 AngioPlex and 6000 AngioPlex2022-01-14
- FDAChassis Label - "CIRRUS HD-OCT Rx-Only" Product Label Exterior RX - "CIRRUS HD-OCT Model 6000"2021-07-08
- FDAIOLMaster 7002020-12-07
- FDACarl Zeiss Meditec Ag VISULENS 550 REF 2268-038 - Product Usage: is a device for measuring the refractive power of contact lenses and spectacle lenses and displaying measurement values for sphere, cylinder and prism.2020-08-06
- FDACarl Zeiss Meditec AG VISUREF150 REF 2227-967 - Product Usage: is a diagnostic instrument used to determine the objective refractive values and keratometric characteristics of the human eye. The results are used to assist the process of prescribing optical aids such as eyeglasses and contact lenses.2020-08-06
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