FDAClass IIApril 8, 2020

Pharos Excimer Laser recall: Software Issue

Pharos Excimer Laser, Model: EX-308 - Product Usage: The Pharos EX-308 Excimer Laser System is designed to treat the skin disorders psoriasis…

Why was Pharos Excimer Laser recalled?

At doses of less than 100 mJ, in custom and auto repeat modes, a software error in the excimer laser phototherapy system causes the device to fail to cease firing as long as the foot pedal or handpiece switch is depressed. This malfunction can cause overtreatment, which could result in strong erythema, and possibly cause blisters.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

All serial numbers.

Product
Pharos Excimer Laser, Model: EX-308 - Product Usage: The Pharos EX-308 Excimer Laser System is designed to treat the skin disorders psoriasis…
Recalling firm
Ra Medical Systems, Inc.
Quantity
10
Distribution
U.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, FL, OR, MS, NY.
Recall date
April 8, 2020
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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