FDA Recall Terminated

RT-5100 (Epic 5100) Refractor and RT 3100 Refractor: Product Usage: Instrument providing means of positioning spherical and cylindrical lenses, prisms and other optical devices in front of a subjects eye for purpose of determining refractive error and binocular functions.

Recall: Z-1245-2016 · Initiated February 29, 2016

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1245-2016
Event Number
73316
Firm
Nidek Inc
FEI Number
2936921
Product Code
HKN
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Component design/selection
Initiated
February 29, 2016
Posted
March 24, 2016
Terminated
September 24, 2018
Address
47651 Westinghouse Dr, Fremont, CA, 94539-7474

Description

RT-5100 (Epic 5100) Refractor and RT 3100 Refractor: Product Usage: Instrument providing means of positioning spherical and cylindrical lenses, prisms and other optical devices in front of a subjects eye for purpose of determining refractive error and binocular functions.

Reason

There has been a reoccurrence of an issue on the RT 5100 and RT 3100 Refractor of the Near Point Chart Arm lowering spontaneously with potential for slight injury to face or nose of patient.

Action

Nidek sent a Recall letters dated February 29, 2016 to all affected site. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Nidek Customer Service will be replacing the affected product with new parts to address this recall. For questions call Customer Service at 1-800-722-0219.

Distribution

US Nationwide Distribution

Quantity

2703 separate serial numbers