FDA Recall Terminated

Candela Corporation Vbeam Platinum Laser System, Model/Catalog # 9914-00-0310 Vbeam Platinum w/ rose gray enclosure and rose colored display

Recall: Z-0510-2007 · Initiated January 15, 2007

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0510-2007
Event Number
37180
Firm
Candela Laser Corporation
FEI Number
1218402
Product Code
GEX
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
January 15, 2007
Posted
February 15, 2007
Terminated
February 3, 2014
Address
530 Boston Post Rd, Wayland, MA, 01778-1833

Description

Candela Corporation Vbeam Platinum Laser System, Model/Catalog # 9914-00-0310 Vbeam Platinum w/ rose gray enclosure and rose colored display

Reason

Internal component may overheat causing the possibility of risk of fire or smoke

Action

Candela Corporation notified US consignees by letter (w/return receipt) identifying the potential problem on 1/17/2007. Candela services will contact the customers and schedule upgrades. International packages were sent to each distributor via Fed-x/DHL tracking on 1/17/2007. Distributors were asked to forward individual serial number packages to their customers. Upgrade material will be forwarded to distributors upon which they will schedule upgrades with their customers.

Distribution

Worldwide including USA, Europe, Far East, Canada, Japan, Australia, Middle East, Mexico

Quantity

474 laser systems total (all models)