ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0358-2016 ยท HJO Biomicroscope, Slit-Lamp, Ac-Powered

Carl Zeiss Meditec AG

IOL Master 500: Software versions 7.5 and 7.7; Ophthalmic: IOL Master 500 is intended for biometric determination of ocular measurements of axial length, anterior chamber depth, corneal radius, white-to white (WTW), and for the measurement of pupil size and deviation of the visual axis from the center of the pupil.

DateDec 1, 2015 (initiated Oct 27, 2015)
StatusTerminated
ReasonIOL Master software versions 7.5 and 7.7 calculation printouts and exported reports can contain the wrong IOL power data.
Root causeSoftware design
ActionUrgent Medical Device Correction letters will be mailed on Friday, November 13, 2015 as the IOL SW update material is now available. Letter informs customers of the issue and provide instructions for identifying the software version and for installing the software update with illustrations. All customers are requested to complete and return the confirmation form to Stericycle as soon as the upgrade is complete or it has been determined that your unit is not running the affected version of the software.
Quantity1882
DistributionNationwide Distribution.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K101182IOLMASTER 500
Carl Zeiss Meditec, AG, Nov 3, 2010
K122418IOLMASTER 500
Carl Zeiss Meditec, AG, Apr 12, 2013
K993357IOLMASTER
Carl Zeiss, Inc., Mar 20, 2000