FDA Recall Terminated

Dual Delivery 4DD-1 of GYC-1000 Green Laser Photocoagulator system GYC4DD-1: The Nidek Green Laser Photocoagulator Model GYC- 1000 is indicated for use in ophthalmic surgical procedures, including retinal and macular photocoagulation, iridotomy and trabeculoplasty.

Recall: Z-2067-2015 · Initiated March 25, 2015

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2067-2015
Event Number
71527
Firm
Nidek Inc
FEI Number
2936921
Product Code
GEX
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Error in labeling
Initiated
March 25, 2015
Posted
July 14, 2015
Terminated
July 14, 2015
Address
47651 Westinghouse Dr, Fremont, CA, 94539-7474

Description

Dual Delivery 4DD-1 of GYC-1000 Green Laser Photocoagulator system GYC4DD-1: The Nidek Green Laser Photocoagulator Model GYC- 1000 is indicated for use in ophthalmic surgical procedures, including retinal and macular photocoagulation, iridotomy and trabeculoplasty.

Reason

Accessories to the GYC-1000 laser were missing Laser Aperture labels.

Action

Nidek sent Recall Notifications to doctors on March 31, 2015, by Federal Express. Letters were specific to the accessory involved. NIDEK detected that the laser aperture label has not been affixed on the delivery unit of GYC-1000, Green Laser Photocoagulator System and the device does not meet FDA regulation 21 CFR Subchapter J. In order to comply with FDA regulation, Nidek requests that the customer affix the enclosed laser aperture label to the Dual Delivery 4DD-1 of GYC-1000, according to the instructions attached. Please see the enclosed Laser Aperture label, instruction for affixing to the device and the response card. Nidek requests that you complete and return the response card as soon as possible. For additional information, please call Nidek at 1-800-223-9044 or visit http://usa.nidek.com

Distribution

US Distribution to the states of : CA, IL, MN, MO, OR, IL, UT RI, MA, WA, NE, NY, NJ, TX and WI.

Quantity

22 units