AVID Medical recalls Halyard Eye Plastic Trays (Model SAMM054-19) due to potential metal flakes causing surgical site reactions. Affected units sold from 2019 with specific lot numbers.
Sponge forceps and towel clamps associated with small loose metal flakes potentially could detach from the components. Metal flakes on components may enter a patients surgical site undetected causing local reactions or possible foreign body reactions
AVID Medical is recalling Haly: Eye Plastic Trays (Model SAMM054-19) because metal flakes could detach and enter surgical sites, causing reactions or infections. This poses a risk to patients during eye surgery.
Small metal flakes from the tray components can detach during use and enter surgical sites undetected. This may cause local reactions or foreign body reactions in patients, potentially leading to infections.
Patients undergoing eye surgery using this specific tray model are most at risk. Healthcare providers using the product for medical procedures may also be affected.
Check for the model number SAMM054-19 on the tray. Units were sold with lot number 1591258 and GTIN 10809160395189 starting in 2019.
Look for model number SAMM054-19 and lot number 1591258 on the tray.
The recall is for medical use during eye surgery. This product is not intended for regular consumer use.
Check for model number SAMM054-19 and lot number 1591258 on the tray.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact AVID Medical for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send AVID Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0428-2025 — AVID Medical AVID Medical Hello, I own a AVID Medical that is covered by recall Z-0428-2025 from AVID Medical. 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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