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Medical device recalls 2013

MLS Torpedo Mini-Light Ophthalmic single-port illumination — Class II medical device recall Z-0144-2014

Terminated recall by Insight Instruments, Inc., reported 2013-11-13, distributed nationwide. The product was registered and distributed as a Class I medical device and was subsequently determined to be a

Recall numberZ-0144-2014
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmInsight Instruments, Inc., Stuart, FL, United States
Recall initiated2013-06-27
Classified2013-11-04
Reported by FDA2013-11-13
Terminated2017-09-27
DistributedNationwide (US)
Countries outside the USCH, CZ, DE, ES, NL, TR
Quantity10,212
Lot numbers11007, 11017, M52934, M53017, M55285, M55869, M58610, M59575, M61781
Model numbers11007, 11017, M52934, M53017, M55285, M55869, M58610, M59575, M61781MLS

Product

MLS Torpedo Mini-Light Ophthalmic single-port illumination. Sutureless 25- gauge illuminator for vitreo-retinal surgery when full field illumination of bimanual surgery if desired.

Reason for recall

The product was registered and distributed as a Class I medical device and was subsequently determined to be a Class II medical device which requires FDA market clearance.

Machine access

This record, with every extracted code, the verbatim FDA record and provenance, is available from the recall API: GET https://api.data.aroqon.com/v1/recalls/Z-0144-2014. Look up any UPC, UDI, NDC or lot with /v1/recalls/lookup?code=…. API docs · free and paid keys.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.