Alcon recalls accessory devices for Unity and Constellation surgical consoles due to incomplete sterile pouch seals. This could compromise surgical safety during procedures. Affected models include UNITY 27 GA CHANDELIER and UNITY 27+DS WIDE ANGLE LIGHT PROBE.
Due to incomplete seals in the pouch which provide the sterile barrier.
Alcon is recalling accessory devices for Unity and Constellation surgical consoles because their sterile pouches may have incomplete seals. This could allow contamination during surgery, posing a risk to patient safety.
Incomplete seals in the pouches that provide sterile barriers could allow contaminants to enter the surgical field. This might lead to infections or other complications during delicate eye surgery procedures.
Surgical teams using Alcon Unity or Constellation consoles with the affected accessory devices. Patients undergoing vitrectomy procedures are at risk if the devices are used without proper sterility.
Check for model numbers 8065000252 (UNITY 27 GA CHANDELIER) or 8065000253 (UNITY 27+DS WIDE ANGLE LIGHT PROBE) on the device. Lot/batch numbers 17CMKR, 17D417 or 17CDMX are also associated with these models.
Look for model numbers 8065000252 or 8065000253 on the accessory device.
Check for lot/batch numbers 17CMKR, 17D417, or 17CDMX on the device packaging.
Incomplete seals in the pouches that provide sterile barriers could allow contaminants to enter the surgical field during procedures.
UNITY 27 GA CHANDELIER (model 8065000252) and UNITY 27+DS WIDE ANGLE LIGHT PROBE (model 8065000253).
The recall does not specify an immediate stop-use requirement; however, affected devices should be checked for proper sterility before use.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Alcon to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0307-2026 — Alcon Alcon Hello, I own a Alcon that is covered by recall Z-0307-2026 from Alcon. 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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