RT-5100 (Epic 5100) Refractor and RT 3100 Refractor: Product Usage: Instrument providing means of positioning spherical and cylindrical lenses, prisms and other optical devices in front of a subjects eye for purpose of determining refractive error and binocular functions.
FDA Recall Z-1245-2016 · Posted 2016-03-24
Advertisement
Recalling FirmNidek Inc
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeHKN
Date Initiated2016-02-29
Date Terminated2018-09-24
Product Quantity2703 separate serial numbers
Reason for Recall
There has been a reoccurrence of an issue on the RT 5100 and RT 3100 Refractor of the Near Point Chart Arm lowering spontaneously with potential for slight injury to face or nose of patient.
Firm Action
Nidek sent a Recall letters dated February 29, 2016 to all affected site. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Nidek Customer Service will be replacing the affected product with new parts to address this recall. For questions call Customer Service at 1-800-722-0219.
Root Cause
Component design/selection
Distribution Pattern
US Nationwide Distribution
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
Advertisement