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Nidek Inc recalls Nidek MC-500 Multicolor Laser Photocoagulator using software version 2.20. Opthalmic Device. The Nidek Multicolor Laser

Recalled November 26, 2014 · FDA recall Z-0224-2015 · Nidek

Hazard
When the MC-500 is turned on and coagulation is performed without changing the laser color, the delivery unit occasionally fails to emit the laser, or the power output is lower than the set program. · FDA Class II
Units
21affected devices
Sold at
US Distribution in the states of: NJ, SC, IL, MI, NY, CA, TX, OH, IN, UT, and MN.

Description

When the MC-500 is turned on and coagulation is performed without changing the laser color, the delivery unit occasionally fails to emit the laser, or the power output is lower than the set program.

Product
Nidek MC-500 Multicolor Laser Photocoagulator using software version 2.20. Opthalmic Device. The Nidek Multicolor Laser photocoagulator Model MC-500 is indicated for use in retinal photocoagulation for treatment of ocular fundus diseases.
Manufacturer(s)
Nidek Inc

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

Nidek Inc recalls Nidek MC-500 Multicolor Laser Photocoagulator using software version 2.20. Opthalmic Device. The Nidek Multicolor Laser | RecallWatchUSA