BEUDAMED
    FDA Recall Terminated

    LX3 Floor Stand for Endure Luxite Envision Optical System; Endure LuxOR Q-Vue. Product Usage: The LX3 Microscope Floor Stand is an accessory to the LuxOR Opthalmic Microscope and the LuxOR Opthalmic Microscope with Q-VUE 3-D Assistant Visualization and provides a portable suspension system for the microscope that integrates an AC power module and microscope controls (Primary Control Panel and connectivity of foot controllers)

    Recall: Z-2448-2015 · Initiated August 11, 2015

    Recall

    Recall Number
    Z-2448-2015
    Event Number
    71941
    Firm
    Alcon Research, Ltd.
    FEI Number
    1610287
    Product Code
    HRM
    Status
    Terminated
    Root Cause
    Device Design
    Initiated
    August 11, 2015
    Posted
    August 21, 2015
    Terminated
    November 4, 2016
    Address
    6201 South Fwy Fort, Worth, TX, 76134-2099

    Description

    LX3 Floor Stand for Endure Luxite Envision Optical System; Endure LuxOR Q-Vue. Product Usage: The LX3 Microscope Floor Stand is an accessory to the LuxOR Opthalmic Microscope and the LuxOR Opthalmic Microscope with Q-VUE 3-D Assistant Visualization and provides a portable suspension system for the microscope that integrates an AC power module and microscope controls (Primary Control Panel and connectivity of foot controllers)

    Reason

    Alcon is initiating a voluntary recall of all LX3 Microscope Floor Stands after receiving reports concerning loss of functionality due to issues with the cabling between the power, host and illumination modules, potentially causing the system to display a system message, and/or resulting in illumination failure.

    Action

    Alcon sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction letter dated August 11, 2015 to affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. For questions contact Alcon at 800-862-5266.

    Distribution

    Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and the countries Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, India, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Korea, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mexico, Mongolia, New Zealand/Fiji, Oman, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine and United Kingdom.

    Quantity

    688 units