United StatesAlcon Laboratories accessory devices used for vitrectomy that interface with Unity and Constellation surgical consoles are affected; the recall covers many catalog numbers and lots (see Attachment 1/Affected Product List and the notice’s catalog, UDI‑DI and lot number details). They were recalled because some pouches had incomplete seals that provide the sterile barrier. The notice does not specify a required action for owners.
What's being recalled
Brand Name: Alcon Laboratories, Inc. Product Name: Accessory devices for Unity and Constellation surgical consoles Model/Catalog Number: Many - See 'Attachment 1 - Affected Product List' 8065000250 UNITY 27+DS HYPERVIT 30K VIT PROBE 8065753168 UNITY 25+ 7.5K ANTERIOR VIT PROBE 8065753179 UNITY 25+ HYPERVIT 30K VIT PROBE Software Version: N/A Product Description: These products are standalone accessory devices meant for vitrectomy surgical procedures. They interface with a corresponding Alcon surgical console. Component: N/A
Brand Name: Alcon Laboratories, Inc. Product Name: Accessory devices for Unity and Constellation surgical consoles Model/Catalog Number: Many - See 'Attachment 1 - Affected Product List' 8065750918 PAK,I/A LINE,NGVS 8065750957 ASSY,SHIP,CONSTELLATION VFC 8065750972 ENDOILLUMATOR,RFID,23G 8065751014 CONST AUTO GAS FILL PAK 8065751014 CONST AUTO GAS FILL PAK 8065751441 ENDOILLUMINATOR,RFID,25G 8065751577 CHANDELIER,25GA,W/RFID Software Version: N/A Product Description: These products are standalone accessory devices meant for vitrectomy surgical procedures. They interface with a corresponding Alcon surgical console. Component: N/A
Brand Name: Alcon Laboratories, Inc. Product Name: Accessory devices for Unity and Constellation surgical consoles Model/Catalog Number: Many - See 'Attachment 1 - Affected Product List' 8065000393 UNITY HP VISCOUS FLUID CONTROL VFC PACK Software Version: N/A Product Description: These products are standalone accessory devices meant for vitrectomy surgical procedures. They interface with a corresponding Alcon surgical console. Component: N/A
Brand Name: Alcon Laboratories, Inc. Product Name: Accessory devices for Unity and Constellation surgical consoles Model/Catalog Number: Many - See 'Attachment 1 - Affected Product List' 8065000252 UNITY 27 GA CHANDELIER 8065000253 UNITY 27+DS WIDE ANGLE LIGHT PROBE Software Version: N/A Product Description: These products are standalone accessory devices meant for vitrectomy surgical procedures. They interface with a corresponding Alcon surgical console. Component: N/A
Brand Name: Alcon Laboratories, Inc. Product Name: Accessory devices for Unity and Constellation surgical consoles Model/Catalog Number: Many - See 'Attachment 1 - Affected Product List' 8065000356 27GA HP ENTRY SYSTEM, 4 MM 1 COUNT 8065000358 25GA HP ENTRY SYSTEM, 6 MM 1 COUNT 8065000359 27GA HP ENTRY SYSTEM, 6 MM 1 COUNT 8065000467 25GA INFUSION CANNULA(4&6MM ES)+TRAY+TMD 8065000468 27GA INFUSION CANNULA(4&6MM ES)+TRAY+TMD Software Version: N/A Product Description: These products are standalone accessory devices meant for vitrectomy surgical procedures. They interface with a corresponding Alcon surgical console. Component: N/A
Recalling firm: Alcon Research LLC, Fort Worth, TX, United States.
How to identify it
Catalog Number: 8065000250 UDI-DI code: 00380650002501 Lot/Batch Numbers: 17E6P1 17E77V Catalog Number: 8065753168 UDI-DI code: 00380657531684 Lot/Batch Number: 17EKTW Catalog Number: 8065753179 UDI-DI code: 00380657531790 Lot/Batch Number: 17E33N Catalog Number: 8065750918 UDI-DI code:00380657509188 Lot/Batch Number: 1790L4 Catalog Number: 8065750957 UDI-DI code: 00380657509577 Lot/Batch Numbers: 1788D3 1788DC 1788D1 1790T0 179LNP 179LNT 179LNV 179LP2 179LPA 17A0P8 17A0PC 17A0PH 17C125 17CJEW 17CXT3 17D0RY 17DL3Y 17DL40 17DL41 17DL42 17DL46 17DPRT 17DPRU 17ERNK 17F2NR 17F55K Catalog Number: 8065750972 UDI-DI code: 00380657509720 Lot/Batch Numbers: 17C8T2 17C8T4 17E0TX Catalog Number: 8065751014 UDI-DI code: 00380657510146 Lot/Batch Numbers: 1789PV 1789PW 1788DD 1788DE 17C2MY 17C2NE 17DL3P 17DL3U 17DL3W 17DL3X 17E0WU 17E0X0 17F4D6 Catalog Number: 8065751441 UDI-DI code: 00380657514410 Lot/Batch Numbers: 17C6U5 17C359 17C35A Catalog Number: 8065751577 UDI-DI code: 00380657515776 Lot/Batch Numbers: 1789P4 1789P5 1789P6 179MCD 17C2RV 17C2RY 17C2T3 17DPN7 17DPN8 Catalog Number: 8065000393 UDI-DI code: 00380650003935 Lot/Batch Number: 17CDKX Catalog Number: 8065000252 UDI-DI code: 00380650002525 Lot/Batch Numbers: 17CMKR 17D417 Catalog Number: 8065000253 UDI-DI code: 00380650002532 Lot/Batch Number: 17CDMX Catalog Number: 8065000356 UDI-DI code: 00380650003560 Lot/Batch Numbers: 17CFND Catalog Number: 8065000358 UDI-DI code: 00380650003584 Lot/Batch Numbers: 17CMKW 17DR9L Catalog Number: 8065000359 UDI-DI code: 00380650003591 Lot/Batch Number: 17DWCY Catalog Number: 8065000467 UDI-DI code: 00380650004673 Lot/Batch Number: 17CP3T Catalog Number: 8065000468 UDI-DI code: 00380650004680 Lot/Batch Number: 17CP3U
The hazard
Due to incomplete seals in the pouch which provide the sterile barrier.
What to do
Don't stop taking a prescribed medicine without talking to your doctor or pharmacist first. For other products, stop using them and ask the pharmacist, seller or maker what to do.
The notice doesn't give instructions for consumers, so this is general advice for health & beauty recalls. Check the official notice for the details.
Where it was sold
Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide): AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC,SD,TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, and WV; and OUS (foreign) to countries of: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Brunei, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guadeloupe, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Kosovo, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico, Moldova, Montenegro, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Reunion, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, and United Kingdom,
The official notice
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