FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Volk Optical Inc: 20 Diopter Binocular Indirect Ophthalmoscope (BIO) Lens For visualization during diagnosis and laser therapy of the human retina (fundus) using a binocular indirect ophthalmoscope.
- Recall number
- Z-0966-2013
- Recalling firm
- Volk Optical Inc
- Product
- 20 Diopter Binocular Indirect Ophthalmoscope (BIO) Lens For visualization during diagnosis and laser therapy of the human retina (fundus) using a binocular indirect ophthalmoscope.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2012-10-25
- Posted
- 2013-03-18
- Terminated
- 2013-06-11
- Reason
- The defect was with mis-engraving of the lot # directly on the product and its packaging. Mixed up device engraving of V20LC (lot # BB09213) with that from V60C (lot # BB09205).
- Root cause
- Employee error
- Action
- Volk sent a Voluntary Medical Device Field Correction letter dated October 25, 2012, to all affected customers. The letter identifed the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were asked to correct their records with the correct lot number and to notify their customers of the voluntary field correction and request their compliance in updating their records. For questions customers were instructed to call 440-510-0800 or 440-942-6161. For questions regarding this recall call 440-942-6161.
- Quantity
- 40 devices
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution - USA including the states of AZ, CA, GA, MN, NJ, and NM. Internationally to Japan.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Product Code: V20LC; Lot/Serial Numbers: BB09213 & BB09205
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- HJL
- Firm FEI
- 1000122772
- Firm city
- Mentor
- Firm state
- OH
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
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- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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