FDA recall record

Laserex Systems Ellex Medical Fixed eye Safety filters Model Integre S LP5532 recall — FDA Z-1270-2016

The Firm discovered that there is a design error which is traceable back to 2012 when a design change on the safety filter optic adaptor was implemented.

Class IIclassification
Z-1270-2016official record ID
Apr 13, 2016report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-1270-2016
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmLaserex Systems Inc.
Report dateApr 13, 2016
Recall initiation dateFeb 1, 2016
Quantity72 units plus 2 spare units
LocationEDEN PRAIRIE, MN, United States

Official product description

Ellex Medical Fixed eye Safety filters Model Integre S LP5532. The filter is located in the binocular mount of the laser delivery head. The filter prevents transmission of treatment laser light to physician eyes while the aiming beam to remain visible. .

Why the product was recalled

The Firm discovered that there is a design error which is traceable back to 2012 when a design change on the safety filter optic adaptor was implemented.

Distribution information

Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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