Reported May 25, 2016 · Terminated

LenSx Laser System. Indicated for use in patients undergoing cataract surgery and refractive surgery.

Alcon Research, 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, Ltd. · 6201 South Fwy · Fort Worth, TX · 76134-2099

Is this the product you have?

  • LenSx Laser System. Indicated for use in patients undergoing cataract surgery and refractive surgery.
Lot codes and dates
  • Serial Numbers

    81 of 81 codes

    • 0511-A013
    • 0313-A345
    • 0713-A455
    • 0415-A019
    • 0912-A258
    • 0313-A359
    • 1213-A613
    • 0412-A142
    • 0412-A137
    • 1114-A943
    • 0212-A112
    • 0313-A357
    • 0813-A469
    • 1113-A605
    • 0314-A697
    • 0315-A981
    • 0913-A530
    • 1012-A286
    • 0515-A037
    • 1112-A291
    • 0515-A042
    • 1011-A065
    • 1012-A284
    • 1013-A555
    • 1211-A086
    • 1012-A287
    • 0912-A245
    • 0614-A783
    • 1113-A596
    • 1014-A916
    • 1011-A062
    • 0615-A044
    • 0913-A506
    • 0313-A353
    • 0615-A050
    • 0615-A056
    • 0912-A247
    • 1114-A938
    • 0712-A202
    • 0714-A824
    • 0113-A320
    • 0212-A117
    • 0614-A782
    • 0614-A784
    • 1112-A294
    • 0712-A201
    • 0514-A749
    • 0715-A071
    • 1111-A067
    • 1214-A948
    • 1013-A542
    • 0314-A687
    • 1213-A614
    • 0215-A976
    • 0312-A135
    • 1012-A285
    • 1013-A548
    • 0215-A978
    • 0412-A139
    • 1113-A586
Amount recalled
81 units

This recall covers 4 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 3 are below.

Why it was recalled

Alcon is conducting a voluntary recall of all LenSx Lasers with Corneal Flap Capability after receiving reports concerning incomplete corneal flap creation, which manifests as an un-dissected area(s) within the side cut.

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 Oct 20, 2017 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:03 PM UTC

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