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OCULUS Pentacam AXL Recalled by Oculus Optikgeraete GMBH Due to The device software versions have an anomaly which...

Date: November 21, 2017
Company: Oculus Optikgeraete GMBH
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Oculus Optikgeraete GMBH directly.

Affected Products

OCULUS Pentacam AXL, Model 70100, software versions 1.21r01, 1.21r03, 1.21r11, and 1.21r13. The firm name on the label is OCULUS Optikgerate GmbH, Made in Germany. The Pentacam AXL is designed to take photos of the anterior segment of the eye, which includes the cornea, pupil, anterior chamber, and lens of the eye, to evaluate corneal shape, analyze condition of the lens (opaque crystalline lens), analyze the anterior chamber angle, analyze anterior chamber depth, analyze the volume of the anterior chamber, analyze anterior or posterior cortical opacity, analyze the location of cataracts (nuclear, sub capsular and/or cortical), using cross slit imaging with densitometry, corneal thickness, axial length, and white-to-white distance. The Pentacam AXL also performs calculations to assist physicians in determining the power of the intraocular lens for implantation.

Quantity: 83 devices

Why Was This Recalled?

The device software versions have an anomaly which may produce an erroneous marking for the quality specification value

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 2 states: CA, FL

Affected (2 states)Not affected

About Oculus Optikgeraete GMBH

Oculus Optikgeraete GMBH has 7 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report