Reported Aug 3, 2022 · Terminated

ZEISS Axio Observer 5 microscope, Product material no. 431006-9901-000

Zeiss, Carl Inc.

Low riskThis product is unlikely to cause harm, but it breaks a safety or labelling rule.

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: Zeiss, Carl Inc · 1 Zeiss Dr · Thornwood, NY · 10594-1939

Is this the product you have?

    • ZEISS Axio Observer 5 microscope
    • Product material no. 431006-9901-000
Lot codes and dates
  • UDI-DI4064897000075
  • Serial Number3859001079
Amount recalled
1 US; 2 OUS

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide
  • NY

Why it was recalled

An incorrect Unique Device Identification (UDI) label was installed on some ZEISS Axio Observer 5 microscopes.

This product is unlikely to cause harm, but it breaks a safety or labelling rule.

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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 7, 2025 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:42 PM UTC

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