Drug recall

Cell Observer SD, DirectFRAP, Laser TIRF 1, Laser TIRF 2, Laser TIRF3, LightSheet, Elyra, and multiple Laser…

FDA recall event 80115 · Class II · Zeiss, Carl Inc

Key facts

Event ID 80115
Recall numbers Z-2058-2018
Recalling firm Zeiss, Carl Inc
Product type Devices
Products Cell Observer SD, DirectFRAP, Laser TIRF 1, Laser TIRF 2, Laser TIRF3, LightSheet, Elyra, and multiple Laser Scanning Microscopes. Laser scanning microscopes are used in cell biology research.
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated FDA Requested
Reason for recall In certain eyepiece configurations the laser shutter may not close completely, permitting reflected beams that may be greater than the Class I limit.
Initiation date May 8, 2018
Report date Jun 20, 2018
Termination date Apr 21, 2020
City Thornwood
State NY
Country United States
FEI number 2431026

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  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • 1–9 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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