Recall Z-1940-2015— Alcon Research, Ltd.

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Alcon Research, Ltd., initiated 2015-06-02, terminated 2017-04-20. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K911808. Product: Accurus 2500 Standalone Vitreous Probe REF 8065741018; Accurus 23 GA Standalone Vitreous Probe REF 8065750821; Accurus 25+ 2500 CPM Standalone Vitreous Probe REF 8065751122; Anterior Accurus Probe with Infusion Needle REF 8065803650; Single Use Sterile Probes Rx only. Intended to provide the surgeon with a single-use probe for performing vitrectomy surgical procedures while using the Alcon Accurus vitrectomy console.. Reason: Insufficient seal on the outside packaging, potentially affecting the sterility of the product..

Recalling firm
Alcon Research, Ltd.
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2015-06-02
Terminated
2017-04-20
Firm location
Fort Worth, TX, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 on FDA's record

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

Accurus 2500 Standalone Vitreous Probe REF 8065741018; Accurus 23 GA Standalone Vitreous Probe REF 8065750821; Accurus 25+ 2500 CPM Standalone Vitreous Probe REF 8065751122; Anterior Accurus Probe with Infusion Needle REF 8065803650; Single Use Sterile Probes Rx only. Intended to provide the surgeon with a single-use probe for performing vitrectomy surgical procedures while using the Alcon Accurus vitrectomy console.

Reason for recall

Insufficient seal on the outside packaging, potentially affecting the sterility of the product.

Data sourced from openFDA. This site is unofficial and independent of the FDA.