Events

Recall of Device Recall NonMydriatic Auto Fundus Camera Model AFC330

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Nidek 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
    68234
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1980-2014
  • Event Initiated Date
    2014-06-16
  • Event Date Posted
    2014-07-02
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2015-03-03
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=127308
  • 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
    Camera, ophthalmic, ac-powered - Product Code HKI
  • Reason
    Image taken by afc-330 has a white spot which may affect diagnosis or evaluation of image.
  • Action
    Field Correction notifications were sent to all affected users on June 16, 2014 by trackable method.

Device

Device Recall NonMydriatic Auto Fundus Camera Model AFC330
  • Model / Serial
    Model AFC-330: Serial numbers: 380034 380021 380035 380061 380060 380013 380011 380069 380073 380053 380055 380067 380077 380078 380017 380075 380032 380080 380081 380092 380116 380120 380237 380238 380239 380240 380241 380122 380121 380014 380211 380125 380126 380127 380124 380215 380214 380188 380221 380187 380190 380189 380212 380062 380038 380128 380223 380224 380076 380216 380213 380222 380243 380054 380042 380225 380244 380251 380252 380256 380015 380250 380074 380018 380012 380258 380068 380260 380186 380037 380253 380264 380242 380261 380262 380123 380255 380016 380052 380033 380257 380259 380004 380009 380019 380023 380027 380029 380099 380101 380103 380108 380118 380131 380134 380139 380144 380146 380147 380148 380152 380153 380155 380156 380157 380159 380160 380162 380164 380175 380177 380178 380185 380196 380198 380201 380203 380207 380208 380218 380219 380236 380008 380020 380043 380056 380058 380063 380066 380070 380071 380088 380090 380098 380102 380105 380106 380107 380111 380112 380115 380117 380119 380129 380130 380136 380140 380141 380142 380143 380145 380150 380158 380163 380176 380179 380180 380181 380182 380183 380184 380199 380200 380202 380205 380209 380210 380226 380227 380228 380230 380232 380233 380234 380235 380265 380267 380268 380269 380270 380271 380272 380273 380274 380275.
  • Product Classification
    Ophthalmic Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Nationwide Distribution.
  • Product Description
    Non-Mydriatic Auto Fundus Camera. Model AFC-330. An ophthalmic camera for use in capturing images of the retina and anterior segment of the eye. || Distributed by Nidek, Inc, and Marco Opthalmic Inc. Manufactured by Nidek Co. Ltd, Japan.
  • Manufacturer
    Nidek Inc

Manufacturer

Nidek Inc
  • Manufacturer Address
    Nidek Inc, 47651 Westinghouse Dr, Fremont CA 94539-7474
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Nidek Co. Ltd.
  • Source
    USFDA