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LAP of America Laser Applications, LLC: CARINAsim MAN-1236 Rev 2 and CARINAiso MAN-1237 Rev 2 laser software. LAP isocenter marking control software. Laser systems for patient alignment.

Recall number
Z-1709-2014
Recalling firm
LAP of America Laser Applications, LLC
Product
CARINAsim MAN-1236 Rev 2 and CARINAiso MAN-1237 Rev 2 laser software. LAP isocenter marking control software. Laser systems for patient alignment.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2013-10-07
Posted
2014-06-03
Terminated
2016-09-14
Reason
Potential for patient to be marked incorrectly. Customers currently using CARINAsim or CARINAiso systems can encounter two safety relevant errors in the operating instructions (CARINAsim MAN-1236 Rev 2 / CARINAiso MAN-1237 Rev 2)
Root cause
Software design
Action
On 10/16/2013 Customers were sent an Urgent field safety notice for Corrective action concerning the operating instructions of CARINAsim and CARINAiso. The letter identified the affected product, as well as the issues involved. Users were to review their current operating steps and validate their operating sequence. Users should have received a modified software version with software update in February 2014. All users should have been notified of this letter and a copy should be maintained in the users' records. Questions should be directed to Thomas Gaudet on 561-416-9250 at the Service Center.
Quantity
280 Manuals
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- USA, including the states of AK, AZ, CA, CT, DC, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, KS, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WY and the territory of Puerto Rico; and, the countries of Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Honduras, and Mexico.
Lot, serial or model codes
CARINAiso = Part # 0007536-0001  CARINAsim = Part #0007535-0002
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
not on file
Firm FEI
1000113153
Firm city
Boynton Beach
Firm state
FL
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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