--- title: "Leica Surgical Operating Microscopes, ARveo 8, Part Number 10449063 — FDA record Z-1848-2022 | Is It on Recall" description: "During internal testing, Leica Microsystems has become aware of a component change on the photodiodes inside the M530 Optics Carrier which will result in an ina" url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-1848-2022-leica-surgical-operating-microscopes-arveo-8-part-number-10449063/ updated: 2026-10-01 site: "Is It on Recall" language: en --- [Recall archive](https://isitonrecall.com/archives/) / FDA device enforcement # Leica Surgical Operating Microscopes, ARveo 8, Part Number 10449063 — FDA record Z-1848-2022 Reported ongoing Status as reported in the agency record. FDA warns that enforcement status may not track the current recall lifecycle; check the current official notice. Source date Aug 26, 2022. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026. Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/). ## What the record says - **Product**: Leica Surgical Operating Microscopes, ARveo 8, Part Number 10449063 - **Reason**: During internal testing, Leica Microsystems has become aware of a component change on the photodiodes inside the M530 Optics Carrier which will result in an inaccurate adjustment of the illumination limits by the software of the surgical microscope when "BrightCare Plus" with Luxmeter is used. - **Classification**: Class II - **Recalling firm**: Leica Microsystems, Inc. - **Quantity**: 30 devices - **Agency-reported status**: Ongoing - **Source record identifier**: Z-1848-2022 [Open the official record](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-1848-2022%22) [What the recall classes mean](https://isitonrecall.com/guides/recall-classes/). Classification is an agency assessment, not individual medical advice. ## Lot and product identifiers | Label field | Details supplied by the agency | | --- | --- | | Lot, code or applicability | Serial Numbers: 30622001, 41221001, 100522001, 50322001, 60522001, 11221001, 301121001, 20622001, 191121001, 91221001, 61221001, 81221001, 281121001, 291121001, 181121001, 300522001, 71221001, 20322001, 30322001, 60322001, 61221002, 21221001, 241121001, 101221001, 251121001, 31221001, 261121001, 91221002, 101221002, 51221001, | Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough. ## Distribution US Nationwide distribution. States below are derived from the distribution text, including nationwide wording. 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