Vortex Surgical recalls specific laser probe models due to potential voids in sterile pouch seals, risking infection. Affected units include 23GA and 25GA curved and straight probes with certain catalog numbers and lots.
There may be voids located in the seal of Tyvek pouches associated with identified catalog numbers and lots. A compromised sterile barrier has potential of bioburden contamination which could lead to infection.
Vortex Surgical is recalling specific laser probe models that may have voids in the sterile pouch seals. This could lead to bioburden contamination and infection if the probes are used without proper sterility.
The seal of the Tyvek pouches may have voids, which can compromise the sterile barrier. This could allow contamination from bioburden, potentially leading to infections if the probes are used without proper sterility.
Surgical professionals and hospitals using the recalled laser probes with catalog numbers VS0120.23, VS0120.25, VS0130.25, VS0125.25B, VS0140.25, or VS0110.25. Those handling the specific lots and pouches are most at risk.
Check for catalog numbers: VS0120.23, VS0120.25, VS0130.25, VS0125.25B, VS0140.25, or VS0110.25. Also look for specific lots: 2411027, 2411026, 2411024, 2411031, 2411025, 2410029, 2411023, or 2411030.
Review the Universal Product Identifier (UDI) and lot numbers on the pouch to confirm if it's affected.
The recalled models include 23GA and 25GA curved and straight laser probes with catalog numbers VS0120.23, VS0120.25, VS0130.25, VS0125.25B, VS0140.25, and VS0110.25.
A compromised sterile barrier could lead to bioburden contamination and infection if the probes are used without proper sterility.
Check the catalog number and lot number on the pouch. Affected units have specific catalog numbers and lots listed in the recall notice.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Vortex Surgical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1245-2026 — Vortex Surgical Vortex Surgical Hello, I own a Vortex Surgical that is covered by recall Z-1245-2026 from Vortex Surgical. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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