Some ORA Carts have the potential to return an incorrect IOL power measurement during cataract surgery. This issue appears to have been caused by a software coding error that results in the lens coefficients for an IOL model being downloaded from the Alcon server in an incorrect order.
Some ORA Carts have the potential to return an incorrect IOL power measurement during cataract surgery. This issue appears to have been caused by a software coding error that results in the lens coefficients for an IOL model being downloaded from the Alcon server in an incorrect order.
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We’ve drafted a message you can send Alcon Research, Ltd. to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-3049-2017 — Alcon Research, Ltd. Alcon Research, Ltd. recalls ORA System with VerifEye+ Cart, Catalog Number 80 Hello, I own a Alcon Research, Ltd. recalls ORA System with VerifEye+ Cart, Catalog Number 8065998307 For use during intraocular lens surgery that is covered by recall Z-3049-2017 from Alcon Research, Ltd.. 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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