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Terminated

Lenstar LS 900, Biomicroscope, Slit-Lamp, AC-powered. HAAG-STREIT AG, Switzerland. Used for obtaining ocular measurements and performing calculations to assist in determination of the appropriate power and type of Intraocular Lens for implantation after removal of the natural crystalline lens following cataract removal.

FDA Recall Z-1897-2010 · Posted 2010-06-24

Recalling FirmHaag-Streit USA Inc
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeHLF
Date Initiated2010-05-19
Date Terminated2012-02-24
Product Quantity45 units

Reason for Recall

During the creation of the Lenstar LS 900 software, the ability to perform a manual adjustment of the retinal thickness measurement was not disabled for products targeted for US distribution. The current software installed allows the user to manually alter the retinal thickness measurement, which could modify the automatic axial eye length measurement resulting in the selection of an incorrect in

Firm Action

HAAG - Streit USA, Inc. issued notification letters to their customers informing them of the problem. They instructed their customer to refrain from adjusting the gates for the measurement of retinal thickness until after the system has been updated. For further information, contact HAAG - Streit USA, Inc. at 1-513-336-7255.

Root Cause

PMA

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide Distribution -- Including AL, AZ, CA, FL, ID, KY, LA, MA, MI, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, VA, VT, WA and WV.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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