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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

DABRA Laser (RA-308 Excimer Laser). The DABRA Laser and DABRA Catheter is an excimer laser ultraviolet light source and delivery system, collectively the DABRA Laser System". The system is designed to deliver the energy to the surgical site to ablate unwanted material. The optical conduit is used in conjunction with existing endovascular accessories and tools to complete a surgical procedure. The software is programmed onto an EEPROM chip, which is a component of the DABRA Excimer Laser RA-308 system. Catheter for crossing total occlusions in vascular system.

Z-2497-2020

January 23, 2020

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Ra Medical Systems, Inc.
Event
Event 85790
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
79 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2497-2020

Official wording

Reason: A software issue was identified which could result in user or patient injury, or may adversely impact laser performance. It is possible that an unintended release of laser light (radiation) may occur, injuring the user or patient.

Code information: Serial Number(s): RA00027 through RA00176;all DABRA excimer laser RA-308 product is impacted.

Distribution pattern: US: AL, AZ, CA, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, MD, NC, NV, NY, OK, OR, PA, TN,TX, WI. OUS: Italy and Japan.

Derived failure modes

  • Device software or design

    reason.device_software_design · v1.0.0

    software issue