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Zeiss brand OPMI Pentero C, Surgical microscope and accessories, Model: OPMI Pentero C, Product Numbers: 302583-9001-000

FDA device recall Z-1440-2013 · posted 2013-05-31 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc.
Reason for recall
Carl Zeiss Meditec is conducting a field corrective action for its OPMI Pentero C surgical microscope system. During a routine inspection, one microscope installation was found to have 3 (three) broken screws out of 6 (six) in the lower section of the ceiling mount.
Action taken
Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc sent a Customer Notification letter to all affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. The letter stated that firm's sales representative will be scheduling an on-site visit, informing them of the affected product and providing instructions on the recall. For question call 925-580-5371.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Status
Terminated
Product code
EPT
Quantity affected
6 units
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution.
Date initiated
2013-04-18
Date posted
2013-05-31
Date terminated
2013-06-26
Location
Dublin, CA

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