CLASS II Device recall · Reported 19 Dec 2012 · FDA Enforcement Report

Baby Quasar (Lab-001-D, BQ101) and Baby Quasar Pink recalled

Quasar Bio-Tech is recalling Baby Quasar (Lab-001-D, BQ101) and Baby Quasar Pink (Lab-046-A BQ101-P) are infrared LED, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 25 Oct 2012 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesBaby Quasar- Model BQ-101, UPC Code 6 89076290272, Batch # 11253, 11523, 11658, 2382, 13009, 13177, 13186, 13243, 13270, 13306, 13327, 13342, 13459, 13528, 13529, 13635, 13730, 13767. Baby Quasar Pink- Model BQ-101-P, UPC 837654072172, Batch # 11927, 11945, 11989, 11990 12017,12073.

Quantity recalled7,734 devices total

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

Recall details

Recall number: Z-0517-2013
FDA event ID: 63530
Recalling firm: Quasar Bio-Tech, Sarasota, FL
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 25 Oct 2012
FDA classified: 12 Dec 2012
Reported: 19 Dec 2012
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Letter
Reason category: Temperature Abuse
Device type: Other Medical Devices

Timeline

25 Oct 2012	Recall initiated by company
12 Dec 2012	Classified by FDA	+48 days
19 Dec 2012	Published in enforcement report	+7 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Quasar Bio-Tech is recalling their Baby Quasar, Baby Quasar Pink, Quasar Power Pack, and Quasar MD because the device is unapproved.

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Product as listed by the FDA

Baby Quasar (LAB-001-D, BQ101) and Baby Quasar Pink (LAB-046-A BQ101-P) are infrared LED lamps that are labeled in part: "***BABY QUASAR***FOR YOUTHFUL RADIANT SKIN***Skin Rejuvenating System with Sequepulse***Manufactured by: Silver Bay, LLC; Made in the USA, with highest quality components and durable aluminum. Five Year Warranty The product emits energy in the near infrared spectrum to provide topical heating for the purpose of elevating tissue temperature. This device may be used to provide temporary relief of minor muscle and joint pain and stiffness, minor arthritis pain, or muscle spasm. This device may temporarily increase local blood circulation, and may be used to promote relaxation of the muscle tissue.

Where it was distributed

Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) including states of: AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, KS, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NY, NV, OH, OR, TN, TX, UT, VA, and WA; and countries of: Aruba, Canada, Cayman Islands, China, Estonia, Ireland, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, Sweden, Taiwan, and United Kingdom.

Nationwide Arizona California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Kansas Maryland Michigan Minnesota Missouri North Carolina New Jersey Nevada New York Ohio Oregon Tennessee

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Quasar Bio-Tech is recalling their Baby Quasar, Baby Quasar Pink, Quasar Power Pack, and Quasar MD because the device is unapproved.

Which lots are affected?

Baby Quasar- Model BQ-101, UPC Code 6 89076290272, Batch # 11253, 11523, 11658, 2382, 13009, 13177, 13186, 13243, 13270, 13306, 13327, 13342, 13459, 13528, 13529, 13635, 13730, 13767. Baby Quasar Pink- Model BQ-101-P, UPC 837654072172, Batch # 11927, 11945, 11989, 11990 12017,12073.

Where was it sold?

What should I do if I have it?

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

Other products in this recall event

2 other products · FDA event 63530

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Quasar Power Pack contains a Baby Quasar and a Baby Blue recalled.

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
19 Dec 2012	CLASS II	Quasar Power Pack contains a Baby Quasar and a Baby Blue recalled	Quasar Bio-Tech	Other	Nationwide
19 Dec 2012	CLASS II	Quasar MD is an infrared LED lamp that is labeled in part recalled	Quasar Bio-Tech	Temperature Abuse	Nationwide

More recalls from Quasar Bio-Tech

All 6

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12 Sep 2018Device	CLASS II	Baby Quasar Plus, Light Therapy System, packaging recalled	Quasar Bio-Tech	Packaging Defects	Nationwide
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19 Dec 2012Device	CLASS II	Quasar Power Pack contains a Baby Quasar and a Baby Blue recalled	Quasar Bio-Tech	Other	Nationwide

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