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Nidek Inc: MC-500 Multicolor Laser Photocoagulator; Distributed by NIDEK Inc. Manufactured by NIDEK CO., Ltd, Japan. For use in ophthalmic and retinal procedures.

Recall number
Z-2132-2014
Recalling firm
Nidek Inc
Product
MC-500 Multicolor Laser Photocoagulator; Distributed by NIDEK Inc. Manufactured by NIDEK CO., Ltd, Japan. For use in ophthalmic and retinal procedures.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2014-06-09
Posted
2014-07-30
Terminated
2014-11-24
Reason
Laser aperture label was not affixed to device prior to shipment in the US.
Root cause
Error in labeling
Action
Nidek sent a Recall/Field Correction letter dated June 9, 2014, to all affected customers. The letter advised customers of the issues and informed customers that Nidek Representatives will visit each location to affix the proper labeling to the device. Customers with questions were instructed to contact Nidek Customer Service at 1-800-223-9044 M-F 8 am to 5 pm PST. For questions regarding this recall call 510-353-7785.
Quantity
29 units (26 already re-labeled)
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution including IL NE NY, NH, CD, MI, TX, CA, PA, FL, KS, UT, MN, WI,. MO. and OR.
Lot, serial or model codes
Part number: 173530U20 Serial numbers: 50010, 50127, 50136, 50277, 50310, 50311, 50330, 50331, 50357. 50358, 50359, 50382, 50383, 50408. 50417, 50418, 50426, 50439, 50445, 50446, 50471, 50514, 50552, 50558, 50573, 50600, 50610, 50611, 50651.
510(k) numbers
["K110228"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
HQF
Firm FEI
2936921
Firm city
Fremont
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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