RecallDepth

Aimshot HeatSeeker Model HS3500, contains Class IIIb infared laser illuminator. Amstech Incorporated, Alpharetta, GA 30022. Targeting, detecting heated areas, searches.

This recall has been terminated (originally issued December 22, 2010).

Company
Amstech Incorporated
Recall Initiated
August 17, 2010
Posted
December 22, 2010
Terminated
November 9, 2011
Recall Number
Z-0507-2011
Quantity
All units
Firm Location
Alpharetta, GA
Official Source
View on FDA website ↗

Reason for Recall

Product contains infra red laser, which can pose a potential hazard to users who unknowingly shine the beam into people's eyes.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution

Lot / Code Info

Model HS3500

Root Cause

Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act

Action Taken

Firm sent a letter dated August 5, 2010 to customers stating that a recall was being conducted on the AimSHOT HeatSeeker and specified model. The letter stated the reason for the recall and that the firm has redesigned the HeatSeeker and removed the infra red laser feature. The letter also asks customers to check their inventory and return the affected products to the firm. The firm states that they will send customers their new model and pay for the shipping. Questions should be directed towards 770-840-8039.