Alcon recalls specific ClearCut SatinSlit ophthalmic knives due to increased complaints about sharpness. Affected models include 8065992745 with lot numbers 15X55P through 16AV0F.
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 certain ClearCut SatinSlit ophthalmic knives because they have been reported to be too sharp. This could lead to injury during use by eye care professionals.
The knives have been reported to be too sharp, which could cause injury during surgical procedures. This sharpness issue is related to the product's design and has been reported by users.
Eye care professionals who use these specific ophthalmic knives are most at risk. The recall affects models with catalog number 8065992745 and specific lot numbers.
Check for the catalog number 8065992745 on the knife. The affected lot numbers range from 15X55P to 16AV0F.
Verify the catalog number and lot numbers on the knife to confirm if it is affected.
Alcon has detected an increase in complaints about the knife being too sharp, which could lead to injury during use.
The affected models have catalog number 8065992745 with lot numbers ranging from 15X55P to 16AV0F.
No, but you should check if your knife is affected and take action if it is.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Alcon to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2666-2024 — Alcon Alcon Hello, I own a Alcon that is covered by recall Z-2666-2024 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.
Experiences, tips, and questions from readers. Every comment is reviewed before it appears.
No comments yet — be the first to share your experience.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
