FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Ellex Tango Reflex with slit lamp Laser Ophthalmic In the SLT mode, the device is intended to be used for selective laser trabeculoplasty (ST) operations (laser trabeculoplasty for primary open angle glaucoma). In the VAG mode it is intended to be used to perform procedures requiring the rupture of tissue in the eye for Iridotomy and Iridectomy, Posterior capsulotomy and Posterior membranectomy.

Recall: Z-2172-2017 · Reported June 14, 2017

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-2172-2017
Event ID
77170
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Laserex Systems Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
FDA Mandated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
June 14, 2017
Initiation Date
April 4, 2017
Classification Date
June 6, 2017
Termination Date
July 31, 2017
Address
7138 SHADY OAK RD, N/A, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN, 55344-3517, United States

Description

Ellex Tango Reflex with slit lamp Laser Ophthalmic In the SLT mode, the device is intended to be used for selective laser trabeculoplasty (ST) operations (laser trabeculoplasty for primary open angle glaucoma). In the VAG mode it is intended to be used to perform procedures requiring the rupture of tissue in the eye for Iridotomy and Iridectomy, Posterior capsulotomy and Posterior membranectomy.

Reason

It was discovered the unit produced a laser emission without pressing the fire button when the slit-lamp was driven to its lowest position prior to use on any patient.

Code Info

Serial No: TR 0010, TR 0095

Distribution

US Distribution

Quantity

83