United StatesThe MST ArcDUO 9mm (REF ARC-0002) single-use sterile ophthalmic knife used with Suction Set (Part 48-1000-01), UDI 00844685014316, lots 207552 and 208238, distributed in Georgia (8 units) is affected. It was recalled because the suction set contains springs contaminated with an unidentified residue that may potentially cause eye irritation.
What's being recalled
MST ArcDUO 9mm, REF: ARC-0002, single-use, sterile ophthalmic knife, used with Suction Set, Part: 48-1000-01
Recalling firm: MicroSurgical Technology Inc, Redmond, WA, United States.
How to identify it
UDI:00844685014316. Lots: 207552 and 208238
The hazard
An ophthalmic knife has a suction set (not direct patient-contacting), which contains springs contaminated with an unidentified residue that may potentially cause eye irritation
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
US Nationwide distribution in the state of GA.
The official notice
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