Alcon recalls Custom Pak surgical procedure packs with incomplete seals that could lead to contamination during ophthalmic surgery. Affected models include 9903-20, 17188-04, 19762-03, 19203-04, and 17957-10. Owners should check lot numbers for affected batches.
Ophthalmic procedure packs may have incomplete seals affecting sterility.
Alcon Laboratories is recalling Custom Pak surgical procedure packs that may have incomplete seals, risking contamination during eye surgery. This could lead to infections or other complications if the packs are not sterile.
The seals on the Custom Pak packs may not be fully closed, which could allow contamination during surgery. This poses a risk of infection or complications if the packs are not sterile when used.
Trained ophthalmic surgeons who use Custom Pak surgical packs for eye procedures. Those with the specific model numbers and lot numbers listed are most at risk.
Check the model numbers: 9903-20, 17188-04, 19762-03, 19203-04, or 17957-10. Look for lot numbers: 17PJ9X, 17PJAY, 17PU09, 17PMWE, 17PTXP, or 17PTXY.
Identify the model numbers on your Custom Pak pack: 9903-20, 17188-04, 19762-03, 19203-04, or 17957-10.
Check the lot numbers: 17PJ9X, 17PJAY, 17PU09, 17PMWE, 17PTXP, or 17PTXY.
The packs may have incomplete seals, which could lead to contamination during eye surgery, potentially causing infections or complications.
Check the model numbers (9903-20, 17188-04, 19762-03, 19203-04, 17957-10) and lot numbers (17PJ9X, 17PJAY, 17PU09, 17PMWE, 17PTXP, 17PTXY).
The recall does not require immediate stop use; affected packs should be checked for model and lot numbers to determine if they are at risk.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Alcon Laboratories to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0939-2026 — Alcon Laboratories Alcon Laboratories Hello, I own a Alcon Laboratories that is covered by recall Z-0939-2026 from Alcon Laboratories. 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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