FDAApril 21, 2017device

Berchtold Chromophare F300 Exam Light CHROMOPHARE examination lights are medical lights used for local illumination of the patients' body so that illnesses, injuries and disabilities can be diagnosed and treated

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

The hazard

The exam light may have a tolerance issue with the adapter assembly, which could potentially not allow the snap ring to be seated correctly. If this is the case, there could be insufficient mount force that may cause the equipment to fall, resulting in serious injury.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

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Recall history

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