FDA recall Z-0099-2024

Alcon Research, LLC · Class II · device

Product

Constellation Vision System, REF: 8065751150

Reason for recall

Ophthalmic microsurgical vision systems have a new Printed Circuit Board (PCB) design that could lead to higher voltage to a PCB component, that could cause component failure and loss of pressure control for the use of cutters, scissors, and forceps, which could lead to an increased risk of microbial infection, tissue damage and progressive visual impairment.

Distribution

US: GA, IL, PR

Key facts

Status
Ongoing
Initiation date
2023-08-18
Report date
2023-10-18
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Irvine, CA, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0099-2024