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Device product

Carl Zeiss Meditec AG VISUREF150 REF 2227-967 - Product Usage: is a diagnostic instrument used to determine the objective refractive values and keratometric characteristics of the human eye. The results are used to assist the process of prescribing optical aids such as eyeglasses and contact lenses.

Z-0614-2021

August 06, 2020

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Carl Zeiss Meditec AG
Event
Event 86366
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
132 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0614-2021

Official wording

Reason: Due to the incorrect DC/DC converter being assembled onto the communication board. As a result the effectiveness of the communication board cannot be guaranteed in that the safety function of the board would be insufficient resulting in an increased leakage of current and potentially cause electrical shocks to the user.

Code information: Model: VISUREF 150 Catalog Number: 000000-2227-967 Serial Numbers: Pending

Distribution pattern: Worldwide distribution - U.S. Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MN, NC, NE, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, Puerto Rico, SC, TX, UT, VA, WA and WY. The countries of Argentina, Austria, Australia, Belgium, Bolivia, Canada, Colombia, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Maldives, Netherlands, Portugal, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, and United Kingdom.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Due to the incorrect DC/DC converter being assembled onto the communication board. As a result the effectiveness of the communication board cannot be guaranteed in that the safety function of the board would be insufficient resulting in an increased leakage of current and potentially cause electrical shocks to the user.