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Class II Recall

ZEISS miLOOP Lens Fragmentation Device REF 303071-9090-000. Used during cataract surgery.

Carl Zeiss Meditec AG

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for ZEISS miLOOP Lens Fragmentation Device REF 303071-9090-000. Used during cataract by Carl Zeiss Meditec AG. Reason: High friction of the slider can cause the device to stick, or not move as intended..

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-1007-2022

Action Date

2022-05-04

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

ZEISS miLOOP Lens Fragmentation Device REF 303071-9090-000. Used during cataract surgery.

Lot/Code Info: Model: 303071-9090-000 Catalog Number: FG-50608 UDI: (01)04049539104496(11)201102(17)231031(10)FG21082410 Lot Number: FG21082410

Quantity Affected: 1225 devices

Reason for Recall

High friction of the slider can cause the device to stick, or not move as intended.

Distribution

U.S.: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, KS, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, Puerto Rico, SC, TN, TX. UT, VA, WA, and WV O.U.S.: Not provided

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2022-03-16

Company

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 155 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Carl Zeiss Meditec AG has 12 FDA actions in our database, including 1 recall and 11 clearances.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Carl Zeiss Meditec AG) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Carl Zeiss Meditec AG have FDA actions?

Carl Zeiss Meditec AG has 12 FDA actions in our database, including 1 recall and 11 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-1007-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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