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Amstech Incorporated: Aimshot HeatSeeker Model HS3500, contains Class IIIb infared laser illuminator. Amstech Incorporated, Alpharetta, GA 30022. Targeting, detecting heated areas, searches.

Recall number
Z-0507-2011
Recalling firm
Amstech Incorporated
Product
Aimshot HeatSeeker Model HS3500, contains Class IIIb infared laser illuminator. Amstech Incorporated, Alpharetta, GA 30022. Targeting, detecting heated areas, searches.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2010-08-17
Posted
2010-12-22
Terminated
2011-11-09
Reason
Product contains infra red laser, which can pose a potential hazard to users who unknowingly shine the beam into people's eyes.
Root cause
Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act
Action
Firm sent a letter dated August 5, 2010 to customers stating that a recall was being conducted on the AimSHOT HeatSeeker and specified model. The letter stated the reason for the recall and that the firm has redesigned the HeatSeeker and removed the infra red laser feature. The letter also asks customers to check their inventory and return the affected products to the firm. The firm states that they will send customers their new model and pay for the shipping. Questions should be directed towards 770-840-8039.
Quantity
All units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution
Lot, serial or model codes
Model HS3500
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
REP
Firm FEI
3002828006
Firm city
Alpharetta
Firm state
GA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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