| Date Initiated by Firm | August 08, 2008 |
| Date Posted | January 21, 2010 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on May 25, 2010 |
| Recall Number | Z-0587-2010 |
| Recall Event ID |
54153 |
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| Product Classification |
Soft Tissue Dental Laser - Product Code NVK
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| Product | SoftLase Pro Dental Lasers: Zap SoftLase, SoftLase Pro, OrthoLase, and HygieneLase models, Model numbers ZA-SLP, ZA-ORT, ZA-HYG, G22002SLP, ZA-SOFTLASE2WSII, ZA-SOFTLASER2W, Manufactured by Zap Lasers LLC, Pleasant Hill, CA.
Intended use: Dentistry. |
| Code Information |
All SoftLase Pro Dental Lasers. |
| FEI Number |
3005212363
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Zap Lasers LLC 2621 Pleasant Hill Rd Ste B Pleasant Hill CA 94523-2161
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| For Additional Information Contact | 925-930-6725 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | The SoftLase Lasers are in need of compliance upgrades due to lack of a remote interlock connector, an emission delay, user guide labels and locations, and calibration procedures and schedule. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act |
| Action | Zap Lasers sent a letter to affectedcustomers stating that their SoftLase diode laser is eligible for a compliance maintenance upgrade. The upgrades will be free of charge and will enhance the safety of the laser. Customers are encouraged to call the firm's customer service line at 888-876-4547 to schedule their RMA number and shipping instructions. The letter also lists the upgrades that are needed. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 1375 units |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution to 1397 consignees |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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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. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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