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Date Initiated by FirmJanuary 08, 2010
Create DateMarch 15, 2010
Recall Status1 Terminated 3
Recall NumberZ-1131-2010
Recall Event ID 54191
ProductOptovue RTVue Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), Model-RT100 with software versions 3.0.x.x and higher, with Normative Database, manufactured by Optovue, Fremont, CA The RTVue is an optical coherence tomography system indicated for the in vivo imaging and measurement of the retina, retinal nerve fiber layer, optic disk, and for cornea and anterior eye scans as an aid in the diagnosis and management of retinal disease.
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer
Optovue Inc.
45331 Northport Loop W
Fremont CA 94538-6417
For Additional Information Contact
510-623-8868 Ext. 102
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall
Marketed without proper 510(k)-- No 510(k) clearance for Optovue RTVue Model-RT100 with Software Versions 3.0.x.x and higher which includes the Normative Database.
ActionThe firm is preparing a software "Roll Back" version of software to disable the NDB and other features, ensuring that this version will work properly. A customer notification letter is provided as well as a correction verification form, installation instructions and user manual. If there are any questions, please call 1-866-344-8948.
Quantity in Commerce1800 units
DistributionNationwide and Worldwide

1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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