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Leica Microsystems (Schweiz) Ag recalls Surgical microscope The device is used to improve the visibility of objects through magnification and illumination an

Recalled September 18, 2013 · FDA recall Z-2177-2013 · Leica Microsystems (Schweiz) Ag

Hazard
The brake in the Z axis and/or brakes in the AB and C axes failed during installation. · FDA Class II
Units
28 units
Sold at
Worldwide distribution: USA (Nationwide) including states of: AK, CA, CO, NY, and OR; and countries of: Belarus, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Italy, Norway, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, and Vietnam.

Description

The brake in the Z axis and/or brakes in the AB and C axes failed during installation.

Product
Surgical microscope The device is used to improve the visibility of objects through magnification and illumination and can be applied for observation and documentation and for human veterinary medical treatment.
Manufacturer(s)
Leica Microsystems (Schweiz) Ag
Made in
Switzerland

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov

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