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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

Product Desc: Product Name: CLEARCUT SAFETY SLIT SB,2.75MMANG Model/Catalog Number: 8065772745 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Ophthalmic knife Component: N/A

Reported: August 28, 2024 Initiated: July 15, 2024 #Z-2654-2024

Product Description

Product Desc: Product Name: CLEARCUT SAFETY SLIT SB,2.75MMANG Model/Catalog Number: 8065772745 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 Comeal/Scleral V-Lance Ophthalmic knives.

Details

Recalling Firm
Alcon Research LLC
Units Affected
18,726 units
Distribution
Domestic: Nationwide Distribution Countries Affected: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Emirates, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Kosovo, Luxemburg, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Romania, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, UK, Ukraine, Uruguay, USA
Location
Fort Worth, TX

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Product Desc: Product Name: CLEARCUT SAFETY SLIT SB,2.75MMANG Model/Catalog Number: 8065772745 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Ophthalmic knife Component: N/A. Recalled by Alcon Research LLC. Units affected: 18,726 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Alcon has detected an increase in complaint reports related to sharpness for specific ClearCut Dual Bevel Sideport and A-OK Comeal/Scleral V-Lance Ophthalmic knives.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on August 28, 2024. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2654-2024.