Reported Sep 18, 2013 · Terminated

Surgical microscope The device is used to improve the visibility of objects through magnification and illumination and…

Leica Microsystems (Schweiz) Ag

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: Leica Microsystems (Schweiz) Ag · 201 Max Schmidheiny-Strasse · Heerbrugg, N/A · N/A

Is this the product you have?

  • Surgical microscope The device is used to improve the visibility of objects through magnification and illumination and can be applied for observation and documentation and for human veterinary medical treatment.
Lot codes and dates
  • Serial Numbers
    • OH4-84712
    • OH4-84812
    • OH4-84912
Amount recalled
5 units

This recall covers 2 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

The brake in the Z axis and/or brakes in the AB and C axes failed during installation.

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 Apr 24, 2017 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:04 PM UTC

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