Carl Zeiss recalls OPMI LUMERA 300 surgical microscopes with missing suspension arm screws that could fall and injure people underneath. Affected units have specific serial numbers.
Surgical microscope for use in ophthalmology may be missing a screw from the suspension arm, which may cause the suspended components to fall from the suspension arm, which may injure any person under the suspended components.
Carl Zeiss is recalling OPMI LUMERA 300 surgical microscopes that may have a missing screw in the suspension arm. This could cause parts to fall and injure anyone underneath the microscope during use.
The microscope's suspension arm may have a missing screw, causing parts to become unstable. If these parts fall, they could injure anyone underneath the microscope during surgery.
Surgical professionals using the microscope for eye procedures are most at risk. Patients or others near the microscope during surgery could be injured if parts fall.
Check for the serial numbers: 06909262061375/6137104455, 6137104627, 6137104623, 6137104678, 6137104233, 6137104620, 6137104480, or 6137104613. The product is sold as the OPMI LUMERA 300 microscope by Carl Zeiss Suzhou Co., Ltd.
Inspect the suspension arm for a missing screw that could cause parts to fall.
The microscope may have a missing screw in the suspension arm, which could cause parts to fall and injure anyone underneath during use.
Affected units have serial numbers: 06909262061375/6137104455, 6137104627, 6137104623, 6137104678, 6137104233, 6137104620, 6137104480, or 6137104613.
The recall does not require immediate stop use; however, you should check for the missing screw to prevent injury.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Carl Zeiss to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0183-2024 — Carl Zeiss Carl Zeiss Hello, I own a Carl Zeiss that is covered by recall Z-0183-2024 from Carl Zeiss. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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