FDA recall record

Wescam MX-10 surveillance laser system Product Usage: The expected usage of the product is recall — FDA Z-2316-2018

Product has a nominal ocular hazard distance (NOHD) that is longer than specified and persons could be exposed to light in excess of the exposure limit.

Class IIclassification
Z-2316-2018official record ID
Jul 25, 2018report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-2316-2018
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmWescam Inc.
Report dateJul 25, 2018
Recall initiation dateMay 8, 2018
Quantity29
LocationBurlington, Ontario, Canada

Official product description

MX-10 surveillance laser system Product Usage: The expected usage of the product is to facilitate observation and surveillance missions from safe standoff ranges.

Why the product was recalled

Product has a nominal ocular hazard distance (NOHD) that is longer than specified and persons could be exposed to light in excess of the exposure limit.

Distribution information

US Nationwide Distribution

How to read the classification

FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.

Additional record details

Recall type: FDA Mandated. Initial notification: Letter.

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