[Recalled] 23G and 25G Constellation Totalplus Paks provides access into the posterior segment of the eye for surgical instruments within the frame of 23G and 25G Pars-Plana-Vitrectomy (PPV) surgeries. — The product has potential to leak be
Regulators flagged this product in an official safety action. Here is what the notice says and what it means for owners.
Recall details
| Product | 23G and 25G Constellation Totalplus Paks provides access into the posterior segment of the eye for surgical instruments within the frame of 23G and 25G Pars-Plana-Vitrectomy (PPV) surgeries. |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Alcon Research, Ltd. |
| Category | device |
| Issuing authority | FDA_DEVICE |
| Reference | Z-1693-2016 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Risk level | Class II |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 11 August 2015 |
Why it was recalled
According to the FDA_DEVICE notice, the identified hazard is: The product has potential to leak beyond their design specification.
This Class II recall concerns device products distributed in United States and was recorded by FDA_DEVICE. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Check whether your unit is affected and follow the authority's guidance before further use.
Read the full official notice →
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