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23G and 25G Constellation Totalplus Paks provides access into the posterior segment of the eye for surgical instruments

FDA device recall Z-1693-2016 · posted 2016-05-18 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Alcon Research, Ltd.
Reason for recall
The product has potential to leak beyond their design specification.
Action taken
The affected consignees were contacted via letter on 8/11/15 to communicate the potential for leakage.
Root cause
Process control
Status
Terminated
Product code
NGY
Quantity affected
225,000 units
Distribution
United States, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Brbados, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Curacao, Cypress, Denmark, Ecuador, Finland, Germany, Greece,
Date initiated
2015-08-11
Date posted
2016-05-18
Date terminated
2017-04-20
Location
Fort Worth, TX

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