FDA Recall Terminated

OptiMedica Catalys Precision Laser System; Model No(s). Catalys-U (US), and Catalys-I (Outside US). Product Usage: Indicated for use in patients undergoing cataract surgery for removal of crystalline lens.

Recall: Z-1515-2015 · Initiated February 20, 2015

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1515-2015
Event Number
70679
Firm
Abbott Medical Optics, Inc.
FEI Number
3006695864
Product Code
OOE
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
February 20, 2015
Posted
April 23, 2015
Terminated
July 9, 2019
Address
510 Cottonwood Dr, Milpitas, CA, 95035-7403

Description

OptiMedica Catalys Precision Laser System; Model No(s). Catalys-U (US), and Catalys-I (Outside US). Product Usage: Indicated for use in patients undergoing cataract surgery for removal of crystalline lens.

Reason

Device may experience loss of suction during treatment resulting in scoring the cornea during lens fragmentation.

Action

Abbott Medical Optics (AMO) sent an Advisory Notice letter dated March 5, 2015 via FedEx overnight delivery to each Catalys Precision Laser System owner. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to complete and return the attached Acknowledgement Form. For questions contact AMO Technical Support at 1-855-662-0911.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of, Canada, Germany, Switzerland, Australia, Spain, Japan, Great Britain, France, Netherlands, Austria, Singapore, South Korea, India, Thailand, Colombia, Ecuador, Italy, Brazil, Egypt, Tunsia, Belgium, Mexico, Greece, Guatemala, Chile, Turkey, Peru, Hong Kong, Saudi Arabia, Bangladesh, and Dominican Rep.

Quantity

202