Seiler Instr. & Mfg. Co. Inc. recalls Alpha Air 6 ENT Microscope Microscope examination of the human ear, nose, and throat.

Recall date

January 1, 2017

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

Z-1294-2018

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Seiler Instr. & Mfg. Co. Inc.

Sold / distributed

Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution to the states of : CA, CO, FL, IL, MN, NV, OK, TX., and to the countries of : Canada, China, Ecuador, England, Greece, Guatemala, Jordan, Lebanon, Mexico, Romania, Russia, South Korea, Taiwan, Japan and United Arab Emirates.

Why it was recalled

The microscope may tip over if attachments are fully extended in one line and there is an attempt to move the device not by the handles mounted on the post.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

Alpha Air 6 ENT Microscope Microscope examination of the human ear, nose, and throat.