FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Nidek MC-500 Multicolor Laser Photocoagulator using software version 2.20. Opthalmic Device. The Nidek Multicolor Laser photocoagulator Model MC-500 is indicated for use in retinal photocoagulation for treatment of ocular fundus diseases.

Recall: Z-0224-2015 · Reported November 26, 2014

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0224-2015
Event ID
69537
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Nidek Inc
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Visit
Report Date
November 26, 2014
Initiation Date
October 24, 2012
Classification Date
November 17, 2014
Termination Date
November 17, 2014
Address
47651 Westinghouse Dr, N/A, Fremont, CA, 94539-7474, United States

Description

Nidek MC-500 Multicolor Laser Photocoagulator using software version 2.20. Opthalmic Device. The Nidek Multicolor Laser photocoagulator Model MC-500 is indicated for use in retinal photocoagulation for treatment of ocular fundus diseases.

Reason

When the MC-500 is turned on and coagulation is performed without changing the laser color, the delivery unit occasionally fails to emit the laser, or the power output is lower than the set program.

Code Info

Model MC-500 Serial numbers: 50277 50310 50330 50331 50357 50358 50383 50408 50417 50418 50425 50426 50439 50440 50445 50446 50471 50514 50311 50359 50382,

Distribution

US Distribution in the states of: NJ, SC, IL, MI, NY, CA, TX, OH, IN, UT, and MN.

Quantity

21affected devices