Reported Feb 25, 2015 · Terminated

MC-500 Multicolor Laser Photocoagulator; Indicated for use in retinal photocoagulation for treatment of ocular fundus…

Nidek Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Nidek Inc · 47651 Westinghouse Dr · Fremont, CA · 94539-7474

Is this the product you have?

  • MC-500 Multicolor Laser Photocoagulator; Indicated for use in retinal photocoagulation for treatment of ocular fundus diseases like diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, retinopathy of prematurity and retinal detachment.
Lot codes and dates
  • Serial numbers
    • 20023
    • 20039
    • 20040
    • 20042
    • 20047
    • 20049
    • 20050
    • 20051
    • 20052
    • 20062
    • 20063
    • 20064
    • 20066
    • 20067
    • 20068
    • 20076
Amount recalled
16 units in commerce

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

The spot size control of the scan delivery unit of the MC-500 Multicolor Laser Photocoagulator may turn by itself.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Feb 19, 2015 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:03 PM UTC

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