Z-2053-2012 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Leica Microsystems, Inc. — Buffalo Grove, IL

FDA device recall Z-2053-2012 was initiated by Leica Microsystems, Inc. on Jun 4, 2012 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: Leica Microsystems evaluated data showing that a malfunction resulting in an illumination reduction can be observed when Leica M525 F50 surgical microscope is used in combination with a remote control… The recall status is terminated (terminated Oct 29, 2012). Affected quantity: 39 Units - USA , 4 Units - Canada.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
Aug 1, 2012
Initiation Date
Jun 4, 2012
Termination Date
Oct 29, 2012
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
39 Units - USA , 4 Units - Canada

Product Description

Leica M525 F50 Surgical Microscope; Article No. 10338422; Leica Microsystems (Schweiz) Ag, 201 Max Schmidheiny Strasse, Heerbrugg, Switzerland Product Usage: The intended use of this device is for improving visibility of objects through magnification and illumination. It can be applied for observation and documentation and for human and veterinary medical treatment.

Reason for Recall

Leica Microsystems evaluated data showing that a malfunction resulting in an illumination reduction can be observed when Leica M525 F50 surgical microscope is used in combination with a remote control connected to a remote video adapter or motorized dual video adapter.

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) in the states of: California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, West Virginia, including Puerto Rico, and the countriy of Canada.

Code Information

Serial numbers serial numbers 110311001, 120312001, 20412001, 260112001, 300911001, 40811001, 80411001, 90312001, 10311002, 90611001, 260711001, 20911001, 200911001, 210911001, 111011001, 141011001, 241011001, 121211001, 141211001, 151211001, 191211001, 30112001, 50112001, 140212001, 60312001, 220312001, 300312001, 30412001, 50411001, 10411001, 130411001, 210411001, 170511001, 300511001, 90811001, 200312001, 50412001, 110112002, 280611001, 241011002, 20312001, 101011001 and 270911001

Source

Dataset
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