FDA Recall
Terminated
YC-1800 OPHTHALMIC YAG LASER SYSTEM; The YC-1800 allows the safe and bloodless treatment of intraocular diseases for outpatients by mechanical disruption caused by energy of the YAG laser pulses.
Recall: Z-1367-2015
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Initiated March 6, 2015
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-1367-2015
- Event Number
- 70571
- Firm
- Nidek Inc
- FEI Number
- 2936921
- Product Code
- LXS
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Process control
- Initiated
- March 6, 2015
- Posted
- April 2, 2015
- Terminated
- September 3, 2015
- Address
- 47651 Westinghouse Dr, Fremont, CA, 94539-7474
Description
YC-1800 OPHTHALMIC YAG LASER SYSTEM; The YC-1800 allows the safe and bloodless treatment of intraocular diseases for outpatients by mechanical disruption caused by energy of the YAG laser pulses.
Reason
Dear Doctor letter and Quick Reference Guide is being sent to users of the YC-1800 to reiterate important safety and cleaning information after complaints of pitting lens that may cause unclear images.
Action
Dear Doctor letters were sent along with a Quick Reference guide to all affected sites in February.
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution.
Quantity
799 units