FDA Recall Terminated

Phaco Needles, catalog #DP8115, with 15 degree needle taper, labeld in part***Non-sterile, Manufactured for Bausch and Lomb, Inc. Rochester, NY 14609***, packaged 6 needles/box.

Recall: Z-1280-03 · Initiated August 25, 2003

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1280-03
Event Number
27058
Firm
Bausch & Lomb Incorporated
FEI Number
1000305478
Product Code
HQC
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
August 25, 2003
Posted
October 15, 2003
Terminated
December 15, 2003
Address
1501 Graves Mill Road, Lynchburg, VA, 24502

Description

Phaco Needles, catalog #DP8115, with 15 degree needle taper, labeld in part***Non-sterile, Manufactured for Bausch and Lomb, Inc. Rochester, NY 14609***, packaged 6 needles/box.

Reason

The firm's DP8200 Microflow Needle Packs were labeled with the firm's DP8115 Phaco Needle Packs and visa versa.

Action

Firm notified customers by phone and letter 8/25/2003 and advised of needle mix-up. Customers were requested to quarantine affected product and return product with response form.

Distribution

Product was sold to 6 direct accounts in FL, IA, WI, MA and IL. Product was additionally sold to 4 international distributors.

Quantity

44 boxes