HIGH

Wasatch Photonics Raman Spectrometers Recall Expanded for Laser Safety Risks (2025)

Wasatch Photonics recalled 192 Raman spectrometers in the United States after identifying two potential laser safety failure modes. Models 785-SR-ILP, 785-SR-ILC, 830-SR-ILP, 830-SR-ILC, and 785-ER-ILC are included. The defect could occur under excessive force or extreme continuous vibration. Stop using immediately and follow the manufacturer’s recall instructions.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
August 4, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
WASATCH PHOTONICS
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Unknown
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL, PREGNANT

Hazard Information

Two new potential laser safety failure modes have been identified in the product design. Overcurrent of laser diode, and a fail-unsafe mode. The failure modes have never been found to occur in these models, whether in the field or factory, but could potentially occur under excessive force or extreme, continuous vibration.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact WASATCH PHOTONICS or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: N/A

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About This Product

Raman spectrometers used in chemical analysis and materials testing. They are precision optical devices used in labs.

Why This Is Dangerous

Two laser-related failure modes could lead to unsafe laser operation under certain conditions; no incidents reported in this notice.

Industry Context

This recall is not identified as part of a broader industry pattern in the provided data.

Real-World Impact

If left unchecked, potential laser safety failures could pose risks to operators and equipment.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check model numbers printed on the device: 785-SR-ILP, 785-SR-ILC, 830-SR-ILP, 830-SR-ILC, 785-ER-ILC
  2. Verify production date and serial numbers where available
  3. Consult WASATCH PHOTONICS recall notice for remediation steps

Where to find product info

FDA recall page linked in the notice; manufacturer instructions

What timeline to expect

No timeline specified; follow manufacturer guidance

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Escalate to FDA recall process
  • Contact Wasatch Photonics support
  • Preserve evidence and records of communications

How to prevent similar issues

  • Verify laser safety compliance in lab equipment purchases
  • Keep firmware and safety interlocks up to date
  • Implement routine safety audits for laser devices

Documentation advice

Document model numbers, serial numbers, and correspondence with Wasatch Photonics

Product Details

Brand: Wasatch Photonics. Models: 785-SR-ILP, 785-SR-ILC, 830-SR-ILP, 830-SR-ILC, 785-ER-ILC. Distribution: United States. Recall date: 2025-08-04. Report date: 2025-09-17.

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported in the notice. The recall is precautionary due to potential laser safety failure modes.

Key Facts

  • 192 units recalled
  • Models: 785-SR-ILP, 785-SR-ILC, 830-SR-ILP, 830-SR-ILC, 785-ER-ILC
  • Issued recall date: 2025-08-04
  • Report date: 2025-09-17
  • Hazard: two potential laser safety failure modes (laser diode overcurrent; fail-unsafe mode)
  • Distribution: United States

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERALPREGNANT
Injury Types
ELECTRICALOTHERBURN

Product Details

Model Numbers
785-SR-ILP
785-SR-ILC
830-SR-ILP
830-SR-ILC
785-ER-ILC
Report Date
September 17, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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