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Class II Recall

microStar Reader, Model Numbers: 10015-000 (marketed in EMEA as 100, 102, 110, and 201), 10016-000 (marketed in EMEA as

Landauer

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for microStar Reader, Model Numbers: 10015-000 (marketed in EMEA as 100, 102, 110, by Landauer. Reason: Permanent discontinuance of the microSTARii medical dosimetry system. Landauer has initiated this action to remove all reference to use of the microS.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-1349-2024

Action Date

2024-03-27

Status

Completed

Category

device

Product Description

microStar Reader, Model Numbers: 10015-000 (marketed in EMEA as 100, 102, 110, and 201), 10016-000 (marketed in EMEA as 101), 10036-000, 10044-000, 10055-000, BC30058, and BC30059

Lot/Code Info: All Lot/Serial Numbers:

Quantity Affected: 975 units

Reason for Recall

Permanent discontinuance of the microSTARii medical dosimetry system. Landauer has initiated this action to remove all reference to use of the microStar readers with the nanoDot or any otherbdosimeter for medical applications from the product s user manual and software and to remove microStar readers from customers who use them only for medical applications.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - United States Nationwide and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, India, Japan, Jordan, Malaysia, Mexico, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Rep of Korea, Singapore, Sweden, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Venezuela, Viet Nam.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2024-02-08

Company

Landauer

Glenwood, IL

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 158 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Landauer has 40 FDA actions in our database, including 40 recalls.

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 (Landauer) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Landauer have FDA actions?

Landauer has 40 FDA actions in our database, including 40 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-1349-2024" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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