The MSOT Acuity Echo is a Class 4 medical laser device. The MSOT Acuity is a mobile assembly of electrically-powered ... — FDA record Z-1100-2025

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Source date Jan 8, 2025. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

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What the record says

Product
The MSOT Acuity Echo is a Class 4 medical laser device. The MSOT Acuity is a mobile assembly of electrically-powered components intended for imaging and analysis of soft-tissue and vasculature using combined optoacoustic (photoacoustic) and ultrasound (US) imaging.
Reason
The MSOT Acuity Echo does not include an adequate instruction for safe operation of the device. The previous version of the user manuals contained a wrong value for the Nominal Ocular Hazard Distance (NOHD).
Classification
Class II
Recalling firm
Ithera Medical Gmbh
Quantity
23 units (6 units US)
Agency-reported status
Ongoing
Source record identifier
Z-1100-2025

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Lot and product identifiers

Label fieldDetails supplied by the agency
Lot, code or applicabilityModel numbers MSOT Acuity Echo (Research System) MSOT Acuity Echo CE MSOT Acuity Echo CE2 UDI's: (01)04262380070004 (01)04262380070004(21)22102 (01)04262380070004(21)22203 (01)04262380070004(21)21901 (01)04262380070004(21)22101 (01)04262380070004(21)22104 (01)04262380070004(21)22105 (01)04262380070004(21)22106 (01)04262380070004(21)22107 (01)04262380070004(21)22201 (01)04262380070004(21)22202 (01)04262380070004(21)22204 (01)04262380070004(21)22205 (01)04262380070004(21)22206 (01)04262380070004(21)22301 (01)04262380070004(21)22401

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Distribution

Worldwide distribution: US (Nationwide) and OUS (foreign) to countries of: Austria, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Switzerland, and United Kingdom.

States below are derived from the distribution text, including nationwide wording. They are not inferred from the firm's address.

Dates in the source

Report date
Feb 19, 2025
Recall initiation date
Jan 8, 2025
Center classification date
Feb 7, 2025

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