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Lockheed Martin Gyrocam Systems, Inc.: Lockheed Martin Gyrocam Systems ( LMGS) LMGS 15" camera systems. Laser pointer and illuminator used for law enforcement surveillance from aircraft. Models DNV, TS and DS

Recall number
Z-0654-2013
Recalling firm
Lockheed Martin Gyrocam Systems, Inc.
Product
Lockheed Martin Gyrocam Systems ( LMGS) LMGS 15" camera systems. Laser pointer and illuminator used for law enforcement surveillance from aircraft. Models DNV, TS and DS
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2010-01-21
Posted
2013-02-14
Terminated
2015-02-24
Reason
These camera systems were manufactured by LMGS and found to fail to comply with the FDA laser performance standard during an FDA inspection. These camera systems incorporate Class IIIb surveying, leveling, and alignment lasers and were entered into US commerce without a variance. Additionally, the manufacturer did not submit a product report to FDA for the camera system.
Root cause
Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act
Action
Please note that LMGS is responsible for the correction of all noncompliant products. 1. Notifications to all purchasers must be made, and the FDA district office Recall Coordinator is to be included in the notifications. 2. Correction of all units to be completed by November 8, 2013. 3. All products will be brought into compliance with the laser performance standard at no cost to the purchaser. 4. LMGS will submit a product report for the new camera system prior to installation of the replacement lasers as per 21 CFR 1002.10 and certify that the new camera systems comply with the general performance standard in 21 CFR 1010 and the laser performance standard found in 21 CFR 1040.10 and 1040.11 5. Updated operator manuals will be provided to purchasers. Further questions please call (941) 355-3206.
Quantity
33 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution
Lot, serial or model codes
Gyrocam DNV Camera System, Serial Numbers: 137, 138, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 148, 150, 151, 152, 158, 159, 160, 164, 165, 170, 172, 173, 174, 175, 177; Gyrocam DS Camera System, Serial Numbers: 134, 140, 147, 153, 169, 181; Gyrocam TS Camera System, Serial Numbers: 132, 146, 149, 171, 502.
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
REX
Firm FEI
3004882148
Firm city
C-101 Manatee County Sarasota
Firm state
FL
Firm country
not on file

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