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Class 2 Device Recall Common Name: LenSx Laser System. |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
March 14, 2014 |
Date Posted |
April 09, 2014 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on October 16, 2014 |
Recall Number |
Z-1445-2014 |
Recall Event ID |
67755 |
Product Classification |
Ophthalmic femtosecond laser - Product Code OOE
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Product |
Alcon LenSx Ophthalmic Laser, for use in cataract surgery for the creation of corneal cuts/incisions, anterior capsulotomy and laser phacofragmentation. |
Code Information |
(US) Serial Numbers: 0311-A007, 0511-A013, 0611-A017, 0611-A018, 0711-A021, 0811-A026, 0811-A027, 0811-A033, 0811-A035, 0911-A039, 0911-A045, 1011-A050, 1011-A062, 1111-A067, 1111-A073, 1111-A077, 1111-A080, 1111-A085, 1211-A086, 1211-A087, 1211-A088, 1211-A090, 0112-A099, 0212-A111, 0212-A116, 0212-A117, 0312-A126, 0312-A130, 0312-A135, 0412-A147, 0412-A152, 0412-A153, 0412-A155, 0512-A163, 0512-A167, 0512-A169. (International) Serial Numbers: 0611-A020, 0711-A022, 0711-A025, 0811-A030, 0811-A031, 0811-A032, 0811-A037, 0911-A038, 0911-A040, 0911-A041, 0911-A042, 1011-A053, 1011-A054, 1011-A055, 1011-A060, 1111-A069, 1111-A071, 1111-A072, 1111-A074, 1111-A075, 1111-A081, 1111-A082, 1211-A091, 1211-A094, 0112-A106, 0112-A107, 0112-A108, 0112-A109, 0212-A118, 0312-A121, 0312-A122, 0312-A123, 0312-A127, 0312-A132, 0512-A158, 0512-A160, 0512-A162, 0512-A164, 0512-A166. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Alcon LenSx, Inc. 33 Journey Aliso Viejo CA 92656-5346
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For Additional Information Contact |
949-360-6010
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Alcon LenSx received reports of unexpected downward motion of the gantry.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Device Design |
Action |
Alcon LenSx Inc advised customers of a Medical Device Correction being initiated for specific serial numbers of the LenSx Laser System for use in cataract surgery for the creation of corneal cuts/incisions, anterior capsulotomy and laser phacofragmentation.
Alcon sent customer notification letters via mail during the week of March 17, 2014. The letter titled "Medical Device Correction", advised customers of the correction and provided: the product's description with serial number(s), description of the potential condition, advise on action to be taken by the user, transmission of the notice, and a contact reference person. The letter also contained a section for customers to sign and return the page of the Notice to Alcon. |
Quantity in Commerce |
75 |
Distribution |
Worldwide Distribution. |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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