Reported Mar 6, 2019 · Terminated

Alcon or Endure Ophthalmic Microscope Product Usage: Used for low magnification visualization during ophthalmic…

Alcon Research Laboratories Ltd.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Alcon Research Laboratories Ltd. · Aspex Facility · Fort Worth, TX · 76134-2099

Is this the product you have?

  • Alcon or Endure
  • Ophthalmic Microscope Product UsageUsed for low magnification visualization during ophthalmic surgical procedures for cataract, retina and cornea
Lot codes and dates
  • Model
    • LuxOr E71 and E71 Q-Vue 8065752304
    • 8065752323
    • 8065752332
  • and 8065752333 US Serial numbers

    399 of 399 codes

    • 22013
    • 1401148103X
    • 1401148201X
    • 1401148204X
    • 1401554606X
    • 1401845004X
    • 1401845005X
    • 1401974102X
    • 1401974104X
    • 1401974105X
    • 1401977002X
    • 1401977003X
    • 1402067603X
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    • 1402067605X
    • 1402149501X
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    • 1402355101X
    • 1402677604X
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    • 1402877605X
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    • 1403571102X
    • 1403571103X
    • 1403571104X
    • 1403571105X
    • 1403701202X
    • 1403701203X
    • 1403701204X
    • 1403701205X
    • 1403701206X
    • 19941
    • 20214
    • 20349
  • A016 and A018 OUS Serial Numbers

    142 of 142 codes

    • 41242:001
    • 41275 :001
    • 41848 :001
    • 1401148001X
    • 1401148101X
    • 1401148104X
    • 1402643103X
    • 1402314404X
    • 1402314405X
    • 1403918102X
    • 1502158505X
    • 42119:001
    • 42994 :001
    • 44040:001
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    • 1401975304X
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    • 43238:001
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    • 1401554610X
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    • 41891:001
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    • 1401148203X
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    • 1501247403X
    • 1401148105X
    • 43947 :001
    • 44027 :001
    • 41225 :001
    • 42348 :001
    • 42998 :001
    • 43002 :001
    • 43167 :001
    • 1401148202X
    • 41140 :001
    • 42201:001
    • 43045 :001
    • 43400 :001
    • 42793 :001
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    • 1501355802X
    • 43548 :001
    • 1401554603X
    • 1401579101X
    • 1401579103X
    • 1401831601X
  • and 42110001
Amount recalled
544 (399 units to USA)

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Potential for the optical head to detach from the stand due to the lack of thread adhesive.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Apr 28, 2021 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:20 PM UTC

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