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Z-2733-2014Class II

Array LaserLink, Manufactured by Lumenis, The Array" LaserLink" is a laser system accessory intended for use...

Lumenis Ltd / initiated 2014-08-15 / Terminated / root cause: software

Lumenis, Inc. began a recall of Array LaserLink, Manufactured by Lumenis, The Array" LaserLink" is a laser system accessory intended for use in the treatment of ocular pathology. " For the... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Lumenis initiated a field-correction for the Array Laser Link", GA-0006700 (SN XXYYZZ) because the system may project an erroneous pattern display on the retina, which is different than the desired pattern". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as software.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2733-2014
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Lumenis Ltd
Product
Array LaserLink, Manufactured by Lumenis, The Array" LaserLink" is a laser system accessory intended for use in the treatment of ocular pathology. " For the Posterior Segment, the Array" LaserLink" is indicated for use in Retinal Photocoagulation and Panretinal Photocoagulation of Vascular and Structural Abnormalities of the Retina and Choroid including: " Proliferative and Severe and Very Severe Non-Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy " Macular Edema associated with Proliferative or Non-Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy " Choroidal Neovascularization " Retinal Neovascularization associated with Retinal Occlusive Disease (Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion; Central Retinal Vein Occlusion) " Macular Edema associated with Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion " Retinal Tears and Detachments And Anterior Segments as follows: " Iridotomy in Closed Angle Glaucoma " Trabeculoplasty in Open Angle Glaucoma
Product code
HQF Laser, Ophthalmic
Reason for recall
Lumenis initiated a field-correction for the Array Laser Link", GA-0006700 (SN XXYYZZ) because the system may project an erroneous pattern display on the retina, which is different than the desired pattern.
Root cause tag
software
FDA root cause
Software design
Action
Lumenis sent a Safety Advisory Notice dated July 15, 2014, to all affected consignees. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the consignee. Consignees were instructed that Lumenis would contact consignees to schedule a product update, to be completed at a convenient time. For questions consignees should call 801-656-2549. For questions regarding this recall call 801-656-2690.
Quantity in commerce
16
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally to JAPAN, CHINA, and CANADA.
Product codes and lots
All assembled units since product release, Part Number: GA-0006700.

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2733-2014
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2733-2014Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated