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Z-1925-2024 Class II Ongoing

Recalled by Alcon Research LLC — Fort Worth, TX

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
June 5, 2024
Initiation Date
April 22, 2024
Termination Date
N/A
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
4,930 units

Product Description

ClearCut S Safety Sideport Knife 1.2mm Dual Bevel Model/Catalog Number: 8065771541 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Ophthalmic Knife Component: N/A

Reason for Recall

Alcon has detected an increase in complaint reports related to sharpness for specific ClearCut Dual Bevel Sideport and A-OK Corneal/Scleral V-Lance Ophthalmic knives.

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Columbia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Kuwait, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Romania, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom. Product distributed as sterile stand-alone knives have been placed on HOLD. Product included within Alcon Custom Pak (surgical procedure pack) are continuing to be distributed as ceasing distribution would cause immediate market shortage and result in canceled surgeries.

Code Information

Model/Catalog Number: 8065771541; UDI/DI: 00380657715411; Lot/Batch: 168NME, 168NND, 16AV17;

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