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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

Catalys Precision Laser System, Models: Catalys-U (United States), Catalys-I (International), Catalys-C (China); and Catalys Precision Laser System No Bed, Models: 0160-6020 (United States), 0160-6010 (International)

Reported: January 5, 2022 Initiated: October 21, 2021 #Z-0444-2022

Product Description

Catalys Precision Laser System, Models: Catalys-U (United States), Catalys-I (International), Catalys-C (China); and Catalys Precision Laser System No Bed, Models: 0160-6020 (United States), 0160-6010 (International)

Reason for Recall

Aberrometer and precision laser systems are affected by a remote code execution vulnerability existing when the Microsoft Windows Print Spooler service is enabled, and improperly performs privileged file operations. This could be exploited to run arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges, allowing for program installation; view/change/deleting data; or creation of new accounts with full user rights.

Details

Units Affected
546
Distribution
US: CA, TX, FL, LA, MD, IA, MA, VA, SD, MN, MO, NC, TN, SC, WA, NV, OH, KY, IN, CO, NJ, OK, NH, UT, AR, NY, AK, ND, NE, IL, AL, HI, CT, DE, KS, GA, OR, MS, PA, MT, ME, MI, AZ, ID, WI, VT, NM, CA. OUS: Canada, Mexico, Russian Federation, Turkey, Brazil, Egypt, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Norway, Colombia, Germany, Malaysia, India, Oman, Azerbaijan, Canada, Slovakia, Lebanon, Spain, Ireland, Italy, South Korea, Bangladesh, Chile, Taiwan, Tunisia, Kazakhstan, Libya, Argentina, Singapore, Austria, Australia, Vietnam, Greece, Poland, Indonesia, Yemen, Great Britain, South Africa, Croatia, France, Czech Republic, Algeria, Thailand, Bulgaria, United Arab Emirates, Belgium, Japan, China, Nepal, Israel, Switzerland, Dominican Republic, Hong Kong, Portugal, Ecuador, Kuwait, Netherlands, Slovenia, Philippines
Location
Milpitas, CA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Catalys Precision Laser System, Models: Catalys-U (United States), Catalys-I (International), Catalys-C (China); and Catalys Precision Laser System No Bed, Models: 0160-6020 (United States), 0160-6010 (International). Recalled by AMO Manufacturing USA, LLC. Units affected: 546.
Why was this product recalled?
Aberrometer and precision laser systems are affected by a remote code execution vulnerability existing when the Microsoft Windows Print Spooler service is enabled, and improperly performs privileged file operations. This could be exploited to run arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges, allowing for program installation; view/change/deleting data; or creation of new accounts with full user rights.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on January 5, 2022. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0444-2022.