ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0842-06 ยท GXE Leukotome

Candela Laser Corporation

Candela Laser VBeam Perfecta, a Pulsed Dye Laser used for General Surgery, Dermatology, Gynecology, Podiatry. Model Number: 9914-00-0300

DateMay 4, 2006 (initiated Jan 17, 2006)
StatusTerminated
ReasonHandle fires even when the finger is off the switch
Root causeOther
ActionCandela notified Service Representaives by email on 1/17/06 providing Technical Service Bulletin, listing of laser systems to be reworked and script to address customer questions during visit to correct system.
Quantity59 units
DistributionNationwide Foreign: Canada, Spain, Japan, Germany, France, Switzerland
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K050673CANDELA FAMILY OF PULSE DYE LASER SYSTEMS
Candela Corp., Jun 13, 2005
K051359CANDELA FAMILY OF PULSED DYE LASER SYSTEMS: PIGMENTED LESION HANDPIECE ACCESSORY
Candela Corp., Jul 13, 2005