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Device product

iVue and iVue 500 (now called iScan) OCT systems with software version 2016.0.0.127 (USA only) and 2016.1.0.127 (out of US) Opthalmic: iVue is a non-contact, high resolution tomographic imaging device. It is intended for in vivo imaging, axial cross-sectional and three-dimensional imaging and measurement of anterior and posterior ocular structures, including retina, retinal nerve fiber layer, ganglion cell complex (GCC), optic disc, cornea, and anterior chamber the eye.

Z-1498-2016

March 16, 2016

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Optovue, Inc.
Event
Event 73612
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
40
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1498-2016

Official wording

Reason: A software anomaly was detected that affects Optovue iVue and iVue 500 with Normative Database that may display images of the same eye rather than right and left if user scrolls on the map.

Code information: US and foreign (not yet provided) Software version 2016.0.0.127: Serial numbers: 21908, 26507, 26496, 26558, 22738, 26139, 26442, 25720, 25079, 25142, 23298, 21990, 23461, 24199, 25843, 26572, 26550, 22971, 26495, 22652, 26550, 22971, 26495, 22652, 25389, 23309, 23760, 21732-1, 23527, 20923, 21600, 21414, 20271, 23153, 22875, 23211. Software version 2016.1.0.127; Serial numbers forthcoming.

Distribution pattern: PA, CA, IL, HI. MO, CO, GA, ME, IN, AZ, WV, VA, FL, AR, UT, NE, IN, NV, LA, TN, KS, OK. Foreign distribution forthcoming

Derived failure modes

  • Device software or design

    reason.device_software_design · v1.0.0

    software anomaly