FDA Recall Open, Classified

ZEISS miLOOP Lens Fragmentation Device REF 303071-9090-000. Used during cataract surgery.

Recall: Z-1007-2022 · Initiated March 16, 2022

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1007-2022
Event Number
89928
Firm
Carl Zeiss Meditec AG Rudolf-Eber-Str. 11 Oberkochen Germany
FEI Number
3003481798
Product Code
HNQ
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
March 16, 2022

Description

ZEISS miLOOP Lens Fragmentation Device REF 303071-9090-000. Used during cataract surgery.

Reason

High friction of the slider can cause the device to stick, or not move as intended.

Action

On 03/16/2022, the Recalling firm called U.S. Customers to inform them of that is has been determined that single lot (Lot FG21082410) of the ZEISS miLoop may have been provided with potentially too high friction of the slider. A follow-up email was sent on 03/22/2022 that contained an "Urgent Medical Device Recall" letter. Customer are asked to discontinue the use and not to further distribute the specific product lot, and to fill out the attached acknowledgement form to [email protected]. Customer are asked to return all devices from lot FG21082410 to Carl Zeiss Meditec AG. For question or assistance, contact: Scott Smith, Director of Sales at (704) 906-3287 or email [email protected]

Distribution

U.S.: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, KS, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, Puerto Rico, SC, TN, TX. UT, VA, WA, and WV O.U.S.: Not provided

Quantity

1225 devices