FDA (Devices) recall action 89463
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The sterile pouch seal may contain channels that could affect the seal integrity and potentially compromise sterility.
The agency’s own wording, quoted from the enforcement report.
The unit total adds up the quantities the agency stated for each product. Where a product record gave no figure, or gave a weight rather than a count, it contributes nothing — so the real total is at least this, never less.
Lacrimedics is recalling Collagen Plugs (models CP3, CP4, CP5) due to potential seal integrity defects in sterile pouches. The seals may contain channels that could compromise sterility and allow contamination.
Lacrimedics is recalling approximately 5,767 units of OPAQUE Lacrimal Plugs due to potential defects in the sterile pouch seal that could compromise product sterility. The affected devices were distributed nationwide and internationally.