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Device product

Nidek Excimer Laser Corneal Surgery System, model EC-5000 CXIII. Opthalmic Device. The system is composed as a laser generator which produces an excimer laser radiation of wavelength 193nm, a beam delivery unit, an optical system for observation, a gas system and a computer for system control.

Z-0223-2015

August 06, 2012

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Nidek Inc
Event
Event 69508
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
14 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0223-2015

Official wording

Reason: Contact failure in F1 and F4 fuse holders was detected on the EC-5000 CXIII Excimer Laser Corneal Surgery System that could cause a serious adverse event for the patient.

Code information: Serial numbers: 530054 530055 530070 530073 530078 530082 530086 530087 530098 530106 530121 530123 530150 530155

Distribution pattern: US Distribution including the states of CO, NY, MO, LA, ME, CA, MI, AZ, CT and FL.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Contact failure in F1 and F4 fuse holders was detected on the EC-5000 CXIII Excimer Laser Corneal Surgery System that could cause a serious adverse event for the patient.