FDA recall Z-2058-2018

Zeiss, Carl Inc · Class II · device

Product

Cell Observer SD, DirectFRAP, Laser TIRF 1, Laser TIRF 2, Laser TIRF3, LightSheet, Elyra, and multiple Laser Scanning Microscopes. Laser scanning microscopes are used in cell biology research.

Reason for recall

In certain eyepiece configurations the laser shutter may not close completely, permitting reflected beams that may be greater than the Class I limit.

Distribution

USA (nationwide)

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2018-05-08
Report date
2018-06-20
Termination date
2020-04-21
Voluntary/Mandated
FDA Mandated
Location
Thornwood, NY, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2058-2018