Alcon recalls TOTAL PLUS 25+ 7.5CPM VALVE model 8065751617 due to sharpness complaints. Affected units have specific lot numbers and may need attention.
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.
Alcon is recalling a specific model of ophthalmic valve due to reports of sharpness issues. This could pose a risk of injury during use if the device becomes sharp.
The valve has been reported to be sharp in specific models, which could lead to injury if it cuts or lacerates tissue during medical procedures. This is a concern for medical professionals handling the device.
Ophthalmic surgeons and medical professionals who use this valve model are most at risk. Patients using the device may also be affected if the sharpness causes injury.
Check for model number 8065751617 on the valve. Affected units have lot numbers 16D1KA, 16D1KC, or 16HE5E. The product was sold with specific UDI-DI: 380657516179.
Look for model number 8065751617 on the valve to confirm if it's affected.
The recall is due to sharpness complaints, but the risk is low. Alcon has not specified a need to stop using immediately.
Affected lot numbers are 16D1KA, 16D1KC, and 16HE5E.
The recall does not specify a return process, so no action is required beyond checking the model and lot numbers.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Alcon to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2673-2024 — Alcon Alcon Hello, I own a Alcon that is covered by recall Z-2673-2024 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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