Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-1498-2016 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Optovue, Inc. |
| Report date | Apr 27, 2016 |
| Recall initiation date | Mar 16, 2016 |
| Quantity | 40 |
| Location | Fremont, CA, United States |
Official product description
iVue and iVue 500 (now called iScan) OCT systems with software version 2016.0.0.127 (USA only) and 2016.1.0.127 (out of US) Opthalmic: iVue is a non-contact, high resolution tomographic imaging device. It is intended for in vivo imaging, axial cross-sectional and three-dimensional imaging and measurement of anterior and posterior ocular structures, including retina, retinal nerve fiber layer, ganglion cell complex (GCC), optic disc, cornea, and anterior chamber the eye.
Why the product was recalled
A software anomaly was detected that affects Optovue iVue and iVue 500 with Normative Database that may display images of the same eye rather than right and left if user scrolls on the map.
Distribution information
PA, CA, IL, HI. MO, CO, GA, ME, IN, AZ, WV, VA, FL, AR, UT, NE, IN, NV, LA, TN, KS, OK. Foreign distribution forthcoming
How to read the classification
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Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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