FDA recall Z-1100-2025

Ithera Medical Gmbh · Class II · device

Product

The MSOT Acuity Echo is a Class 4 medical laser device. The MSOT Acuity is a mobile assembly of electrically-powered components intended for imaging and analysis of soft-tissue and vasculature using combined optoacoustic (photoacoustic) and ultrasound (US) imaging.

Reason for recall

The MSOT Acuity Echo does not include an adequate instruction for safe operation of the device. The previous version of the user manuals contained a wrong value for the Nominal Ocular Hazard Distance (NOHD).

Distribution

Worldwide distribution: US (Nationwide) and OUS (foreign) to countries of: Austria, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Switzerland, and United Kingdom.

Key facts

Status
Ongoing
Initiation date
2025-01-08
Report date
2025-02-19
Voluntary/Mandated
FDA Mandated
Location
Munich, Germany

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1100-2025