FDA Recall Terminated

Bausch & Lomb Millenium Phacoemulsification Needles, Needle Frag 60 Degree, REF MVS1601A, 6 needles per pouch, nonsterile.

Recall: Z-2052-2008 · Initiated March 26, 2008

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2052-2008
Event Number
47422
Firm
Bausch & Lomb Inc
FEI Number
1317628
Product Code
NKX
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Labeling Change Control
Initiated
March 26, 2008
Posted
September 16, 2008
Terminated
January 21, 2010
Address
1400 North Goodman Street, Rochester, NY, 14609-3547

Description

Bausch & Lomb Millenium Phacoemulsification Needles, Needle Frag 60 Degree, REF MVS1601A, 6 needles per pouch, nonsterile.

Reason

The directions for use are printed with the incorrect symbols to indicate the product is packaged as sterile and nonreusable

Action

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.

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, England, France, Germany, India, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Korea, Lebanon.,The Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Spain, Thailand, Turkey, and United Arab Emerites.

Quantity

Total of all sizes - 4,055/6-needle packages