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Event 67150

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
December 20, 2013
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Optimedica Corporation

Dossier provenance

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  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

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Catalys Precision Laser System (United States) - Catalys-U: Catalys Precision Laser System (International) - Catalys I 200-240V ~, 50/60 Hz, 15A, (2) 15A Resettable CB: Tested and complies with FCC Part 15 Class A. OptiMedica 1310 Moffett Park Drive Sunnyvale, CA 94089 The OptiMedica Catalys Precision Laser System is indicated for use in patients undergoing cataract surgery for removal of the crystalline lens.

Z-0649-2014
Recall number
Z-0649-2014
Initiated
December 20, 2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Optimedica Corporation
Quantity
78 (39 in US, 39 internationally)

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Potential for unexpected heating of the transformer mounting bolt located within the system chassis and the subsequent melting of a non-slip computer shelf mat, which may manifest an odor and visible smoke.

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Official device-enrichment evidence · Unknown

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Reason for recall

Potential for unexpected heating of the transformer mounting bolt located within the system chassis and the subsequent melting of a non-slip computer shelf mat, which may manifest an odor and visible smoke.

Code information

All units shipped prior to Octotber 18, 2013. US Serial numbers: 44055311, 44055611, 44055811, 44056012, 44056312, 44056612, 44056712, 44056812, 44057312, 44057812, 44058012, 44058212, 44058312, 44059212, 44059312, 44059612, 44059712, 44059812, 44059912, 44060012, 44060112, 44060312, 44060412. International Serial numbers: 44000811, 44055211, 44055411, 44055711, 44055911, 44056112, 44056212, 44056412, 44056512, 44056912, 44057012, 44057112, 44057212, 44057412, 44057512, 44057612, 44057712, 44057912, 44058112, 44058512, 44058612, 44058912, 44059012. 44059112 44059412 44059512 44060212 44060512 44061112 44061212 44061312 44061512 44061712 44061913 44062113 44062313 44062513 44062913 44063013 44060612 44060712 44060912 44061012 44061412 44061612 44061812 44062013 44062213 44062613 44062813 44063313 44063513 44063613 44063713 44063913.

Distribution pattern

Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) including states of: TX, NC, OH, IA, UT, KY, ME, CA, NY, MA. NJ, IL, PA,, TN, FL, MO, GA, HI, SC, NE, MI, and GA and countries of: Dominican Republic, Germany, Switzerland, Australia, Spain, Japan, United Kingdom, Canada, France, The Netherlands, Austria, and Singapore.