FDA Recall Terminated

Sovereign Compact Phacoemulsification System, v 5.3, Part Number: CMP680300. The system is used for cataract surgery.

Recall: Z-1670-2013 · Initiated May 23, 2013

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1670-2013
Event Number
65292
Firm
Abbott Medical Optics, Inc.
FEI Number
3006695864
Product Code
HQC
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Software design
Initiated
May 23, 2013
Posted
July 9, 2013
Terminated
October 6, 2014
Address
510 Cottonwood Dr, Milpitas, CA, 95035-7403

Description

Sovereign Compact Phacoemulsification System, v 5.3, Part Number: CMP680300. The system is used for cataract surgery.

Reason

Abbott Medical Optics Inc. (AMO) initiated this Urgent Notice of Medical Device Correction and Advisory Notice to all customers who use the AMO Sovereign Compact Phacoemulsification System, Version 5.3, because it has the potential to lose the vacuum tone mode during surgery.

Action

AMO issued an "Urgent Notice of Medical Device Correction and Advisory Notice" on May 23, 2013 via email, to all customers with a Sovereign Compact Phacoemulsification System v 5.3 to inform them of the issue and provide them with actions to take in the event of sound loss during use of the Sovereign Compact Phacoemulsification System, v 5.3.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution, including Nationwide (US) and countries in Latin America, EMEA, and APAC.

Quantity

534 systems