FDA recall record

New Star Lasers StoneLight 30 Laser System (NS3000) recall — FDA Z-1918-2015

During internal testing a situation was discovered where when changing the settings, a new setting could not be accepted and potentially result in a…

Class IIclassification
Z-1918-2015official record ID
Jul 8, 2015report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-1918-2015
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmNew Star Lasers, Inc.
Report dateJul 8, 2015
Recall initiation dateMay 13, 2015
Quantity52 units
LocationRoseville, CA, United States

Official product description

StoneLight 30 Laser System (NS3000). For use in surgical procedures using open, laparoscopic and endoscopic incision, excision, resection, ablation, vaporization, coagulation and hemostasis of soft tissue in use in medical specialties including: Urology, Urinary Lithotripsy, and General Surgery.

Why the product was recalled

During internal testing a situation was discovered where when changing the settings, a new setting could not be accepted and potentially result in a discrepancy in the energy delivered (higher or lower) from the value displayed on the Graphical User Interface display.

Distribution information

Worldwide Distribution -- US, including the states of CA, IL, AZ, FL, OH, MA, MI, and AL; and the country of the Netherlands.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

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

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