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Class II Recall

Leica Surgical Operating Microscopes, M530 OHX, Part Number 10448737

Leica Microsystems, Inc.

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for Leica Surgical Operating Microscopes, M530 OHX, Part Number 10448737 by Leica Microsystems, Inc.. Reason: During internal testing, Leica Microsystems has become aware of a component change on the photodiodes inside the M530 Optics Carrier which will result.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-1850-2022

Action Date

2022-10-05

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

Leica Surgical Operating Microscopes, M530 OHX, Part Number 10448737

Lot/Code Info: Serial Numbers: 270422001, 160322001, 230222001, 140422001, 100122002, 60721001, 290522001, 310522001, 81121001, 290921001, 130122001, 111021001, 131021001, 171021001, 10622002, 280222002, 51121001, 90821001, 170222001, 170522001, 11221001, 310322001, 260522001, 270522001, 140222001, 270422002, 30122001, 70122001, 271121001, 300322001, 31221001, 41221001, 230222002, 221121001, 70422001, 60122001, 120522001, 90921001, 200122001, 140122001, 100122001, 100721001, 100721002, 110721001, 20522001, 30921001, 261021001, 210422001, 40422001, 240122001, 140721001, 30821001, 50821001, 280721001, 290721001, 300721001, 300821001, 161021001, 160921002, 110222001, 91121001, 141221001, 151221001, 111221001, 301221001, 120222001, 120721001, 160122001, 291221001, 200721001, 91221001, 20921001, 220621001, 131121001, 161121001, 80422001, 240522001, 190821001, 300921001, 61021001, 80721001, 160921001, 10921001, 270122001, 90122001, 10622001, 50122001, 80422002, 211021001, 251021001, 200522001, 110522001, 130522001, 140522001, 110821002, 60522001, 200821001, 210921001, 20322002, 70322001, 100322002, 190322001, 30322001, 301021001, 30522001, 50721001, 261221001, 111121001, 81121002, 261121001, 301121001, 130821001, 60422002, 11221001, 140222002

Quantity Affected: 115 devices

Reason for Recall

During internal testing, Leica Microsystems has become aware of a component change on the photodiodes inside the M530 Optics Carrier which will result in an inaccurate adjustment of the illumination limits by the software of the surgical microscope when "BrightCare Plus" with Luxmeter is used.

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2022-08-26

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

Leica Microsystems, Inc. has 9 FDA actions in our database, including 9 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 (Leica Microsystems, Inc.) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Leica Microsystems, Inc. have FDA actions?

Leica Microsystems, Inc. has 9 FDA actions in our database, including 9 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-1850-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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