Alcon recalls specific ClearCut Safety Intrepid SB2.2 ophthalmic knives due to reported sharpness issues. Affected models include 8065772245 with lot numbers 15P7PW through 169KRX. Consumers should check their product details and contact Alcon for guidance.
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 ClearCut Safety Intrepid SB2.2 ophthalmic knives because complaints show they can be too sharp. This could cause injury during eye surgery procedures if not handled carefully.
The knives have been reported to be too sharp, which could lead to accidental cuts during eye surgery. This sharpness issue might cause injury if the knife slips or is mishandled during delicate procedures.
Ophthalmic surgeons and medical professionals who use these specific knives for eye procedures are most at risk. Patients using these knives during surgery may also be affected.
Check for the model number 8065772245 on the knife. Lot numbers include 15P7PW through 169KRX. These knives were sold with specific software versions and are used in ophthalmic surgery.
Look for the model number 8065772245 and lot numbers 15P7PW through 169KRX on the knife.
The recall indicates an increase in complaints about sharpness, so they may pose a risk during eye surgery. Alcon recommends checking if your knife is affected before use.
Check for the model number 8065772245 and lot numbers 15P7PW through 169KRX. These specific models were recalled due to sharpness concerns.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Alcon directly for guidance on next steps.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Alcon to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2650-2024 — Alcon Alcon Hello, I own a Alcon that is covered by recall Z-2650-2024 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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