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Nidek Inc: 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.

Recall number
Z-0223-2015
Recalling firm
Nidek Inc
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.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2012-08-06
Posted
2014-11-17
Terminated
2014-11-17
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.
Root cause
Component design/selection
Action
Nidek Engineers visited each site to perform correction - fuse holders have been inspected and replaced if necessary. An Engineering Change Order was issued on June 1, 2012, for inspection and/or replacement of affected fuse holders by Nidek Service Engineers. For further questions please call (510) 353-7785.
Quantity
14 units
Distribution
US Distribution including the states of CO, NY, MO, LA, ME, CA, MI, AZ, CT and FL.
Lot, serial or model codes
Serial numbers: 530054 530055 530070 530073 530078 530082 530086 530087 530098 530106 530121 530123 530150 530155
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
["P970053"]
Product code
LZS
Firm FEI
2936921
Firm city
Fremont
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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