20 Diopter Binocular Indirect Ophthalmoscope (BIO) Lens For visualization during diagnosis and laser therapy of the huma

FDA device recall Z-0966-2013 · posted 2013-03-18 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm

Volk Optical Inc

Reason for recall

The defect was with mis-engraving of the lot # directly on the product and its packaging. Mixed up device engraving of V20LC (lot # BB09213) with that from V60C (lot # BB09205).

Action taken

Volk sent a Voluntary Medical Device Field Correction letter dated October 25, 2012, to all affected customers. The letter identifed the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were asked to correct their records with the correct lot number and to notify their customers of the voluntary field correction and request their compliance in updating their records. For questions customers were instructed to call 440-510-0800 or 440-942-6161. For questions regarding this recall call 440-942-6161.

Root cause

Employee error

Status

Terminated

Product code

HJL

Quantity affected

40 devices

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - USA including the states of AZ, CA, GA, MN, NJ, and NM. Internationally to Japan.

Date initiated

2012-10-25

Date posted

2013-03-18

Date terminated

2013-06-11

Location

Mentor, OH