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Abbott Medical Optics, Inc.: Sovereign Compact Phacoemulsification System, v 5.3, Part Number: CMP680300. The system is used for cataract surgery.

Recall number
Z-1670-2013
Recalling firm
Abbott Medical Optics, Inc.
Product
Sovereign Compact Phacoemulsification System, v 5.3, Part Number: CMP680300. The system is used for cataract surgery.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2013-05-23
Posted
2013-07-09
Terminated
2014-10-06
Reason
Abbott Medical Optics Inc. (AMO) initiated this Urgent Notice of Medical Device Correction and Advisory Notice to all customers who use the AMO Sovereign Compact Phacoemulsification System, Version 5.3, because it has the potential to lose the vacuum tone mode during surgery.
Root cause
Software design
Action
AMO issued an "Urgent Notice of Medical Device Correction and Advisory Notice" on May 23, 2013 via email, to all customers with a Sovereign Compact Phacoemulsification System v 5.3 to inform them of the issue and provide them with actions to take in the event of sound loss during use of the Sovereign Compact Phacoemulsification System, v 5.3.
Quantity
534 systems
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution, including Nationwide (US) and countries in Latin America, EMEA, and APAC.
Lot, serial or model codes
Product Name: Sovereign¿ Compact Console Universal, Part Number: CMP680300. The Sovereign¿ Compact console is identified with a unique, sequentially assigned 3 digit number identified below as XXX. For Sovereign¿ Compact systems manufactured at the Third Party Manufacturer, Sanmina-SCI Corporation, the serial number format is YYYY35XXX where Y is for the year manufactured and "35" designates manufacturing at Sanmina-SCI Corporation. The Sanmina-SCI Corporation started manufacturing the Sovereign¿ Compact v 5.3 systems in February 2012. For Sovereign¿ Compact systems manufactured at the AMO Manufacturing USA, LLC facility in Milpitas, CA the serial number format is YYYY80XXX where Y is for the year manufactured and "80" designates manufacturing at Milpitas. The Milpitas facility started manufacturing the v 5.3 systems in February 2013. The serial number is contained in the Product Identification Label (part number Z352548) that is attached to the rear of the console for systems manufactured.
510(k) numbers
["K111446"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
HQC
Firm FEI
3006695864
Firm city
Milpitas
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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