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Bausch & Lomb Millenium Phacoemulsification Needles, Needle Thin Tip Angled 30 Degree, REF DP8430A, 6 needles per pouch,

FDA device recall Z-2049-2008 · posted 2008-09-16 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Bausch & Lomb Inc
Reason for recall
The directions for use are printed with the incorrect symbols to indicate the product is packaged as sterile and nonreusable
Action taken
The recalling firm issued letters dated 3/26/08 through a contracted recall notification company who issued the letters via UPS return receipt. A confirmation form was enclosed which was to be completed and returned. If you have questions, contact Customer Service at 1-800-338-2020.
Root cause
Labeling Change Control
Status
Terminated
Product code
NKX
Quantity affected
Total of all sizes - 4,055/6-needle packages
Distribution
Distribution was made nationwide direct to medical facilities, which included some government accounts. Foreign distribution was made to Australia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Colombia, Cyprus, E
Date initiated
2008-03-26
Date posted
2008-09-16
Date terminated
2010-01-21
Location
Rochester, NY

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