FDA Recall Open, Classified

Constellation Vision System, REF: 8065751150

Recall: Z-0099-2024 · Initiated August 18, 2023

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0099-2024
Event Number
93010
Firm
Alcon Research, LLC
FEI Number
1000125771
Product Code
HQC
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Component change control
Initiated
August 18, 2023
Posted
October 11, 2023
Address
15800 Alton Pkwy, Irvine, CA, 92618-3818

Description

Constellation Vision System, REF: 8065751150

Reason

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.

Action

Starting on 8/18/23, Field Service Engineers told customers their devices needed pneumatics module replacements, and this replacement activity was subsequently completed. On 9/29/23, correction notices were mailed to customers informing them vision systems were corrected and asking they complete and return the response form to [email protected] Should you have any questions or concerns call Customer Service at 1-800-862-5266.

Distribution

US: GA, IL, PR

Quantity

3