Alcon recalls specific ophthalmic knives due to increased complaints about sharpness. Affected models include A-OK SATINCRESCENT FULL HANDLE2.3MM ANG with catalog number 8065990002.
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 specific ophthalmic knives because users have reported sharpness issues. This could lead to injury if the knife is used improperly. Affected customers should check their product details and follow the recall instructions.
The knives have been reported to be too sharp, which could cause injury during surgical procedures. This sharpness issue is linked to specific model and catalog numbers.
Ophthalmic surgeons and medical professionals using the A-OK SATINCRESCENT FULL HANDLE2.3MM ANG knives with catalog number 8065990002 are most at risk. Patients using these knives for eye procedures may also be affected.
Check for the model name 'A-OK SATINCRESCENT FULL HANDLE2.3MM ANG' and catalog number 8065990002. Lot numbers 169L2V and 16H1KP are also associated with this recall.
Identify the model name and catalog number to confirm if your knife is affected.
Alcon has detected an increase in complaints about sharpness for specific ophthalmic knives.
Check the model name and catalog number to see if it's affected. If it is, follow the recall instructions.
The knives have been reported to be too sharp, which could cause injury during surgical procedures.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Alcon to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2661-2024 — Alcon Alcon Hello, I own a Alcon that is covered by recall Z-2661-2024 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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