Recall Z-0778-2018

Alcon Research, LTD. · initiated January 12, 2018

Class II Terminated

Class II – products that might cause a temporary health problem or pose a slight threat of a serious nature

Product

Alcon 25+ TOT ALPLUS Vitrectomv Pak Includes all necessary items for a core vitrectomy procedure and connects to the CONSTELLATION Vision System.

Codes / lots: 2060953H

Reason for recall

Alcon is conducting this Voluntary Medical Device Recall for a specific lot (2060953H) of its 25+ TOTALPLUS Vitrectomy Pak due a potential that a 23GA ULTRAVIT probe may be included within the 25+ TOTALPLUS Vitrectomy Pak, instead of a 25+ ULTRAVIT probe.

FDA-determined cause: Employee error

Action taken

Alcon sent an Urgent Field Safety Notice Recall notification letters to affected foreign medical users/distributors beginning January 12, 2018. For further questions please call (713) 668-9100.

Details

Recall number
Z-0778-2018
Initiated
January 12, 2018
Terminated
February 4, 2022
Product code
HQC – Unit, Phacofragmentation
Quantity
300 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution : Argentina Australia France Italy Mexico Poland Spain Sweden Russia South Korea Ukraine
Recalling firm
Alcon Research, LTD., Houston, TX

Official FDA recall record

Other products in the same recall event

RecallProductInitiated
Z-0779-2018 Class IICustom Pak (Custom Pak in which Alcon 25+ TOTALPLUS Vitrectomy Pak is a component.)…Alcon is conducting this Voluntary Medical Device Recall for a specific lot (2060953H) of its 25+ TOTALPLUS… 01/12/2018Terminated