FDA (Devices) recall action 94022
The FDA (Devices) publishes a recall like this one as 3 separate product records. They share a firm, a date and a cause; this page is all of them in one place, so the scale of the action is visible rather than spread across 3 pages.
When using those products you may experience difficulties to extend or retract the laser fiber, and in some occasions may also have difficulties to direct the laser fiber tip precisely.
The agency’s own wording, quoted from the enforcement report.
D.O.R.C. recalls 78 directional laser probes with Alcon/Lumenis connectors due to difficulties extending, retracting, or directing the laser fiber. The Class II recall affects units distributed across multiple U.S. states and Puerto Rico.
A Class II medical device recall has been issued for Directional Laser Probes due to potential difficulties extending, retracting, and directing the laser fiber tip. The issue affects 126 units distributed across multiple US states.
D.O.R.C. Dutch Ophthalmic Research Center is recalling Directional Laser Probes for ophthalmic surgery due to difficulties extending, retracting, and directing the laser fiber. The recall affects 84 units distributed nationwide.