# FDA recall Z-1573-2026

> **Baxter Healthcare Corporation** · Class II · device recall initiated 2026-02-18.

## Product

Brand Name: Welch Allyn, Inc.  Product Name: Welch Allyn Spot Vision Screener VS100  Model/Catalog Number: VS100  Software Version: Software version 3.2.0.1  Product Description: Welch Allyn Spot Vision Screener VS100, FDA product code name: Refractometer, ophthalmic  One unit per package

## Reason for recall

Display screen may unintentionally flicker due to a software issue. Exposure to flickering lights may induce photosensitive seizure activity in susceptible individuals.

## Distribution

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CO, IL, IN, KS, MA, NE, NJ, NM, NY, PA, SC, TX, VA and the countries of Colombia and India.

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-1573-2026
- **Recalling firm:** Baxter Healthcare Corporation
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Ongoing
- **Initiation date:** 2026-02-18
- **Report date:** 2026-03-25

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Deerfield, IL, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1573-2026

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-1573-2026. Retrieved 2026-07-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-1573-2026. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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