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Health product recall

Axio Lab A1 Microscope

Starting date:
October 5, 2012
Posting date:
December 10, 2012
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public (GP), Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-16245

Recalled Products

A. Microscope Axio Lab A1

Reason

The green rocker switch on the power switch can break or fall off in extremely rare cases.

Affected products

A. Axio Lab A1 Microscope

Lot or serial number

All Lots

Model or catalog number

430037-9000-000
430037-9010-000
430037-9020-000
430037-9030-000
430037-9031-000
430037-9040-000
430037-9041-000
430037-9050-000

Companies
Manufacturer
Carl Zeiss Microscopy GMBH