FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
National Biological Corp: Dermalight 80 Model Number UVB-080, one unit per box. The Dermalight 80 is a Phototherapy light unit that provides ultraviolet radiation therapy for diagnosed skin disorders such as Psoriasis and Vitiligo.
- Recall number
- Z-1778-2013
- Recalling firm
- National Biological Corp
- Product
- Dermalight 80 Model Number UVB-080, one unit per box. The Dermalight 80 is a Phototherapy light unit that provides ultraviolet radiation therapy for diagnosed skin disorders such as Psoriasis and Vitiligo.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2013-04-09
- Posted
- 2013-07-19
- Terminated
- 2014-02-24
- Reason
- The incorrect manual may have been packaged with this product. UVB-080 devices may have included the manual for a UVA-083 device.
- Root cause
- Labeling mix-ups
- Action
- The firm, National Biological, sent an "VOLUNTARY PRODUCT RECALL NOTIFICATION" letter dated May 10, 2013 to its consignees/customers by UPS or other delivery service with a signature required. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. Consignees/customers who do not respond to the letter will be contacted via telephone. The customers were instructed to check within your household to determine if you have any of the listed product; immediately destroy the incorrect User Manual, it is not necessary to return the product; record the Customer Name and or the Dermalight-80 serial number and complete and return the enclosed Verification Form, even if you do not have any User Manuals to destroy. Please contact your National Biological Corporation sales representative if you have any questions regarding this recall, any of our products, or would like assistance with the recall call 216-831-0600 or 800-338-5045 email: infor@PhototherapyExperts.com.
- Quantity
- 124 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) including states of: AL, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, LA, MA, MN, MO, MS, NE, NJ, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, and WI; and countries of: Canada, Brazil, Malaysia, and Mexico.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- The following batch numbers and serial numbers are affected by this recall: Batches 7839 and 7951, Serial numbers D80-12748 to D80-12871.
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K903660"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- FTC
- Firm FEI
- 1521608
- Firm city
- Beachwood
- 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
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- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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