FDA Devices recall · Reported September 6, 2017
iFusion, Device Listing Number D203271. Product Usage: The iCam is a non-contact, high resolution digital imaging device which is suitable for photographing, displaying and storing images of the retina and external areas of the eye to be evaluated under non-mydriatic conditions. The iCam takes digital images of the posterior and external structures of the eye without the use of a mydriatic agent and is intended for use as an aid to clinicians in the evaluation, diagnosis and documentation o
FDA determined that a 510(k) is needed for the Vault Mapping software (also known as Lens Fitting).
Optovue, Inc. recalled iFusion, Device Listing Number D203271. Product Usage: The iCam is a non-contact, hig… - a moderate-severity action.
iFusion, Device Listing Number D203271. Product Usage: The iCam is a non-contact, hig… was recalled by Optovue, Inc. in September 6, 2017. Reason: FDA determined that a 510(k) is needed for the Vault Mapping software (also known as Lens Fitting).. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0009-2018 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Optovue, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-FDA determined that a 510(k) is needed for the Vault Mapping software (also known as Lens Fitting)..
- Moderate
- severity level
- 326 units
- affected scope
- Class II
- classification
- September 6, 2017
- reported
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0009-2018 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Where this recall sits in its category - 41,021 medical devices recalls on record
Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Product description
iFusion, Device Listing Number D203271. Product Usage: The iCam is a non-contact, high resolution digital imaging device which is suitable for photographing, displaying and storing images of the retina and external areas of the eye to be evaluated under non-mydriatic conditions. The iCam takes digital images of the posterior and external structures of the eye without the use of a mydriatic agent and is intended for use as an aid to clinicians in the evaluation, diagnosis and documentation of ocular health. iCam provides images only and does not provide any diagnostic, pathological analysis or classification of ocular health or disease. AND iVue with Normative Database (K121739) - The iVue is a noncontact, high resolution optical coherence tomography system intended for in vivo imaging, axial cross-sectional, three-dimensional imaging and measurement of anterior and posterior. ocular structures, including retina, retinal nerve fiber layer, ganglion cell complex (GCC), optic disc, cornea, and anterior chamber of the eye. The iVue with Normative Database is a quantitative tool for comparison of retina, retinal nerve fiber layer, ganglion cell complex, and optic disc measurements to a database of known normal subjects.
Reason for recall
FDA determined that a 510(k) is needed for the Vault Mapping software (also known as Lens Fitting).
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-0009-2018 |
| Date reported | September 6, 2017 |
| Date initiated | July 27, 2017 |
| Recalling firm | Optovue, Inc. |
| Firm location | Fremont, CA |
| Affected scope | 326 devices |
| Distribution | US Nationwide Distribution in the states of - AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, & WV. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
What to do with this recall
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