Alcon recalls TOTALPLUS 25+ 7.5CPM VALV WD6 ophthalmic knives due to sharpness complaints. Affected models include catalog number 8065751618 with lot number 16D1KN.
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 they've received reports of sharpness issues. This could lead to injury if the knives are used improperly.
The knives have been reported to be too sharp, which could cause injury if mishandled during surgical procedures. This is a safety concern for medical use but not a life-threatening hazard.
Ophthalmic surgeons and medical professionals who use these specific knives are most at risk. The recall affects only the listed model and lot numbers.
Check for the model catalog number 8065751618 on the knife packaging or label. The affected lot number is 16D1KN.
Look for the model catalog number 8065751618 and lot number 16D1KN on the knife packaging or label.
Alcon has detected an increase in complaints about sharpness for specific ophthalmic knives.
Check the model catalog number and lot number to see if it's affected. If it is, contact Alcon for further instructions.
The recall record does not mention a remedy or fix.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Alcon to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2674-2024 — Alcon Alcon Hello, I own a Alcon that is covered by recall Z-2674-2024 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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