FDA recall Z-0635-2018

Oculus Optikgeraete GMBH · Class II · device

Product

OCULUS Pentacam AXL, Model 70100, software versions 1.21r01, 1.21r03, 1.21r11, and 1.21r13. The firm name on the label is OCULUS Optikgerate GmbH, Made in Germany. The Pentacam AXL is designed to take photos of the anterior segment of the eye, which includes the cornea, pupil, anterior chamber, and lens of the eye, to evaluate corneal shape, analyze condition of the lens (opaque crystalline lens), analyze the anterior chamber angle, analyze anterior chamber depth, analyze the volume of the anterior chamber, analyze anterior or posterior cortical opacity, analyze the location of cataracts (nuclear, sub capsular and/or cortical), using cross slit imaging with densitometry, corneal thickness, axial length, and white-to-white distance. The Pentacam AXL also performs calculations to assist physicians in determining the power of the intraocular lens for implantation.

Reason for recall

The device software versions have an anomaly which may produce an erroneous marking for the quality specification value

Distribution

US Distribution to the states of : CA and FL. There were no foreign/military/government accounts.

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2017-11-21
Report date
2018-02-28
Termination date
2018-03-22
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Wetzlar, N/A, Germany

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0635-2018