Recall of Device Recall Carl Zeisss Meditec, Inc. Stratus OCT

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Carl Zeiss Meditec Inc.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    52993
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-2048-2009
  • Event Initiated Date
    2009-07-31
  • Event Date Posted
    2009-09-03
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2010-04-19
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Ophthalmoscope, AC-Powered - Product Code HLI
  • Reason
    Mis-labeled image. a bug in version 6.0.0 software and 6.0.0 software kit used with stratus oct model 3000 can produce a report that incorrectly labels od or os.
  • Action
    Firm initiated notification to customers on July 2, 2009, by sending a letter via FedEx to US customers, and via e-mail and FedEx to outside US consignees. Customers were informed of the issue and steps needed to correct it. A revised software version will be provided to the customers. Any questions should be directed to Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. Customer Care at 1-800-341-6968.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Instrument serial numbers 3000-1366, 3000-1691, 3000-3058, 3000-3222, 3000-3660, 3000-3959, 3000-4641, 3000-4696, 3000-4802, 3000-5269, 3000-5304, 3000-5457, 3000-6070, 3000-6174, 3000-6258, 3000-6468, 3000-6517, 3000-6770, 3000-6894, 3000-7118, 3000-7157, 3000-7752, 3000-7834, 3000-7847, 3000-8226, 3000-8491, 3000-8534, 3000-8920, 3000-9441, 3000-9469, 3000-9530, 3000-9705, 3000-9791, 3000-9974, 3001-0156, 3001-0235, 3001-0324, 3001-0820, 3001-0842, 3001-0851, 3001-0854, 3001-1002, 3001-1028, 3001-1044, 3001-1046, 3001-1048, 3001-1049, 3001-1052, 3001-1054, 3001-1055, 3001-1056, 3001-1057, 3001-1067, 3001-1069, 3001-1070, 3001-1071, 3001-1072, 3001-1075, 3001-1076, 3001-1077, 3001-1078, 3001-1079, 3001-1083, 3001-1084, 3001-1085, 3001-1086, 3001-1088, 3001-1090, 3001-1093, 3001-1095, 3001-1096, 3001-1098, 3001-1116, 3001-1117, 3001-1119, 3001-1120, 3002-10267, 3002-6731, and 3002-7265. Software ugprade license numbers  MSR-10000, MSR-10002, MSR-10003, MSR-10005, MSR-10008, MSR-10009, MSR-10010, MSR-10011, MSR-10012, MSR-10013, MSR-10014, MSR-10015, MSR-10016, MSR-10017, MSR-10019, MSR-10020, MSR-10021, MSR-10022, MSR-10023, MSR-10024, MSR-10025, MSR-10026, MSR-10028, MSR-10029, MSR-10030, MSR-10031, MSR-10032, MSR-10033, MSR-10035, MSR-10036, MSR-10037, MSR-10039, MSR-10040, MSR-10041, MSR-10045, MSR-10048, MSR-10049, MSR-10057, MSR-10058, MSR-10060, MSR-10065, MSR-10066, MSR-10067, MSR-10072, MSR-10073, MSR-10074, MSR-10075, MSR-10076, MSR-10077, MSR-10078, MSR-10079, MSR-10080, MSR-10081, MSR-10082, MSR-10083, MSR-10084, MSR-10086, MSR-10087, MSR-10088, MSR-10089, MSR-10090, MSR-10091, MSR-10092, MSR-10094, MSR-10096, MSR-10097, MSR-10099, MSR-10100, MSR-10101, MSR-10102, MSR-10103, MSR-10106, MSR-10108, MSR-10110, MSR-10111, MSR-10116, MSR-10120, MSR-10124, MSR-10125, MSR-10126, MSR-10127, MSR-10128, MSR-10129, MSR-10130, MSR-10131, MSR-10132, MSR-10133, MSR-10134, MSR-10135, MSR-10136, MSR-10137, MSR-10138, MSR-10139, MSR-10140, MSR-10141, MSR-10142, MSR-10143, MSR-10144, MSR-10148, MSR-10149, MSR-10150, MSR-10151, MSR-10157, MSR-10158, MSR-10160, MSR-10162, MSR-10168, MSR-10184, MSR-10198, and MSR-10199.  Review software license numbers  RVW6RMJM-00101, RVW6RMJM-00111, RVW6RMJM-00121, RVW6RMJM-00131, RVW6RMJM-00141, RVW6RMJM-00151, RVW6RMJM-00161, RVW6RMJM-00171, RVW6RMJM-00181, RVW6RMJM-00201, RVW6RMJM-00211, RVW6RMJM-00221, RVW6RMJM-00231, RVW6RMJM-00231, RVW6RMJM-00241, RVW6RMJM-00251, RVW6RMJM-00291, RVW6RMJM-00301, RVW6RMJM-00311, RVW6RMJM-00321, RVW6RMJM-00331, RVW6RMJM-00341, RVW6RMJM-00361, RVW6RMJM-00371, RVW6RMJM-00381, RVW6RMJM-00391, RVW6RMJM-00401, RVW6RMJM-00411, RVW6RMJM-00421, RVW6RMJM-00431, RVW6RMJM-00441, RVW6RMJM-00451, RVW6RMJM-00471, RVW6RMJM-00481, RVW6RMJM-00491, RVW6RMJM-00501, RVW6RMJM-00521, RVW6RMJM-00531, RVW6RMJM-00541, RVW6RMJM-00551, RVW6RMJM-00561, RVW6RMJM-00571, RVW6RMJM-00581, RVW6RMJM-00591, RVW6RMJM-00601, RVW6RMJM-00611, RVW6RMJM-00631, RVW6RMJM-00641, RVW6RMJM-00651, RVW6RMJM-00661, RVW6RMJM-00671, RVW6RMJM-00681, RVW6RMJM-00691, RVW6RMJM-00741, RVW6RMJM-00761, RVW6RMJM-00771, and RVW6RMJM-01341. Code RDCM1-00111.
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide - US, Austria, UK, Japan, Singapore, Argentina, France, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Canada, Colombia, Germany, Korea, Venezuela, India and China.
  • Product Description
    Stratus OCT Model 3000 instruments distributed with version 6.0.0 software, product number 2660021119710 (new instrument) or 2660022119710 (refurbished instrument), and Stratus 6.0.0 Software Kit, product number 2660021133164. || The Stratus OCT is a high resolution tomographic device for the viewing and axial cross sectional imaging of posterior ocular structures. It is used for in vivo imaging and measurement of the retina, retinal nerve fiber layer, macula, and optic disk. The Stratus OCT with Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer and Macula Normative Database is a quantitative tool for the comparison of retinal nerve fiber layer in the human retina to a database of known normal subjects. It is intended for use as a diagnostic device to aid in the detection and management of ocular diseases, including, but not limited to, macular edema, central serous retinopathy, and glaucoma.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Carl Zeiss Meditec Inc, 5160 Hacienda Dr, Dublin CA 94568
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA