RetCam 3 — Class II medical device recall Z-1154-2014
Terminated recall by Clarity Medical Systems Inc, reported 2014-03-19, distributed nationwide. Software anomaly for RetCam 3, RetCam Shuttle and RetCam Portable with software versions 6.0.x, 6.1. x and 6.2
| Recall number | Z-1154-2014 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Clarity Medical Systems Inc, Pleasanton, CA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2014-01-24 |
| Classified | 2014-03-07 |
| Reported by FDA | 2014-03-19 |
| Terminated | 2014-08-11 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | AE, AR, AT, AU, BD, BG, BR, CA, CH, CL, CN, CZ, DE, DK, DZ, EC, EG, FI, FR, GB, ID, IL, IN, IR, IT, KW, LB, MX, MY, NL, OM, PE, PH, PK, PL, PT, SA, SE, TH, TR, TW |
| Reason classes | software |
| Serial numbers | RC3125, RC6003, RC6004, RC6005, RC6006, RC6007, RC6008, RC6009, RC6010, RC6011, RC6012, RC6013, RC6014, RC6015, RC6016, RC6017, RC6018, RC6019, RC6020, RC6021, RC6022, RC6023, RC6024, RC6025, RC6026 and 451 more |
| Model numbers | 20-000300, 21-100500, 23-00100 |
Product
RetCam 3, RetCam Portable and RetCam Shuttle; manufactured by Clarity Medical Systems, Inc.; Pleasanton, CA 94588. General ophthalmic imaging including retinal, corneal and external imaging.
Reason for recall
Software anomaly for RetCam 3, RetCam Shuttle and RetCam Portable with software versions 6.0.x, 6.1. x and 6.2x where the patients age is calculated incorrectly.
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