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Device product

Zeiss brand OPMI Pentero C, Surgical microscope and accessories, Model: OPMI Pentero C, Product Numbers: 302583-9001-000 (PENTERO C), and 305961-0000-00 (Ceiling Mount for PENTERO C), Product Usage: A surgical microscope and accessories is an AC-powered device intended for use during surgery to provide a magnified view of the surgical field.

Z-1440-2013

April 18, 2013

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc.
Event
Event 65109
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
6 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1440-2013

Official wording

Reason: 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.

Code information: Serial Numbers: 6725000708, 6725000709, 6725000710, 6725000713, 6725100725, 6725120813

Distribution pattern: US Nationwide Distribution.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    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.