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Device product

1) The FEMTO LDV Z2 Femtosecond Surgical Laser is an ophthalmic surgical laser indicated for use in the creation of corneal incisions in patients undergoing LASIK surgery or other treatment requiring lamellar resection of the cornea at constant depth relative to the corneal surface. 2) The FEMTO LDV Z4 Femtosecond Surgical Laser is an opthalmic surgical laser indicated for use in the creation of the corneal incisions in patients undergoing LASIK surgery, tunnel creation for implantation of rings, pocket creation for implantation of corneal implants or other treatment requiring lamellar resection of the cornea at a varying depth with respect to the corneal surface that does not enclose a volume of the cornea. 3) The FEMTO LDV Z6 Femtosecond Surgical Laser is an ophthalmic surgical laser indicated for use in the creation of corneal incisions in patients undergoing LASIK surgery, tunnel creation for implantation of rings, pocket creation for implantation of corneal implants, lamellar keratoplasty or other treatment requiring lamellar resection of the cornea at a varying depth with respect to the corneal surface that may enclose a volume of the cornea.

Z-0811-2014

April 16, 2013

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Ziemer Usa Inc
Event
Event 64966
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
5 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0811-2014

Official wording

Reason: A defect in the controller board can lead to the condenser to the video monitor becoming too warm. This could potentially cause the video monitor to shut off.

Code information: Serial Numbers: FLM4135, FLM3281, FLM2963, FLM3907, FLM3817

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) including states of: NJ and IL; and Internationally to: Finland, Japan, and Germany.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    A defect in the controller board can lead to the condenser to the video monitor becoming too warm. This could potentially cause the video monitor to shut off.