FDA Recall Terminated

Bausch & Lomb Stellaris Basic Vacuum Phaco Pack, Ref: BL5111, packaged 6 units/case, RX, Sterile. Bausch & Lomb Incorporated, Rochester, NY For use with the Bausch & Lomb Stellaris Vision Enhancement System for the phacoemulsification of an opacified crystalline lens during anterior segment surgery

Recall: Z-3088-2011 · Initiated July 27, 2011

Recall

Recall Number
Z-3088-2011
Event Number
59662
Firm
Bausch & Lomb Inc
FEI Number
1317628
Product Code
HQC
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
July 27, 2011
Posted
August 30, 2011
Terminated
June 21, 2013
Address
1400 North Goodman Street, Rochester, NY, 14609-3547

Description

Bausch & Lomb Stellaris Basic Vacuum Phaco Pack, Ref: BL5111, packaged 6 units/case, RX, Sterile. Bausch & Lomb Incorporated, Rochester, NY For use with the Bausch & Lomb Stellaris Vision Enhancement System for the phacoemulsification of an opacified crystalline lens during anterior segment surgery

Reason

The aspiration channel on the affected vacuum cassettes may be blocked due to a molding malfunction

Action

Bausch & Lomb Inc. notified all affected customers by direct telephone contact on July 27, 2011 and a follow-up FAX or e-mail dated July 27, 2011 The letter included; affected product, problem, and requests customers return the product. An acknowledgement form was included to complete and return with the product. For question on this recall contact Bausch & Lomb at (949) 521-7895.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution.

Quantity

229/6-unit cases