FDA · Medical device recall
Cirrus Hd-Oct…
- Date
- March 16, 2022
- Risk class
- Class II (FDA's definition, 21 CFR 7.3(m): a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote)
- Status
- Ongoing
- Filed by
- Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc.
- Product
- CIRRUS HD-OCT, Models 5000 AngioPlex and 6000 AngioPlex
- Reason
- Optic nerve head angiography scan to be turned off due to its distribution without pre-market clearance.
- Distribution pattern
- U.S Nationwide Distribution.: OH, CA, IN, AR, IA, LA, WI, OK, IL, OR, AL, KY, WY, WA, MN, NE, PA, SD, AZ, PR, TN, GA, FL, DE, NY, NH, TX, MS, MA, NV, UT, WV, ME, CO, AK, NM, KS, MO, MI, MD, ID, CT, NJ, MT, NC, VA, HI, VT, ND, SC, DC, RI
- Quantity
- 1,272 devices
- Codes and lots
- All instrument serial numbers running running software versions 11.5, 11.5.1 and 11.5.2. with ONH Angiography 4.5x4.5mm Scan
- Recall started
- Jan. 14, 2022
- Device type
- Tomography, Optical Coherence
- Root cause (FDA)
- No Marketing Application
- What the company told customers
- On 01/14/22, recall notices were mailed to customers who were asked to do the following: 1. Until further notice, please discontinue the acquisition of the ONH Angiography 4.5x4.5mm Scan. 2. Using the provided software kit(s), install software version 11.5.3 on all affected instruments. You will be receiving one software kit per affected instrument according to our records. An excerpt of the IFU has been included Section 4.7 Update Instrument Software, these instructions apply to all models. Refer to the IFU Section 4 for the full installation instructions. 3. Complete and return the Acknowledgement Form per the instructions in the attachment. In case you no longer have the device, we ask that you inform the recalling firm and forward this letter to the new owner. Customers with additional questions were encouraged to contact customer service at 1-800-341-6968 (select option 1, 1).
- Recall number
- Z-0723-2022
What should I do? How serious is a recall? Classes and warnings explained
Source: FDA · Medical device enforcement report, recall number Z-0723-2022. The agency record governs; check it and the company before acting.