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Z-1022-2007

Zyoptix XP Epi Head, packaged 1 per container, Cat. #ZXP32040, packaged nonsterile and reuseable. Ophthalmic...

Bausch & Lomb Incorporated / initiated 2007-06-08 / Terminated

Bausch & Lomb Inc began a recall of Zyoptix XP Epi Head, packaged 1 per container, Cat. #ZXP32040, packaged nonsterile and reuseable. Ophthalmic surgical accessory. NOTE: The label only names the... on . The reason FDA records is "Reports have been received of stromal incursions after use of the product". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1022-2007
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Bausch & Lomb Incorporated
Product
Zyoptix XP Epi Head, packaged 1 per container, Cat. #ZXP32040, packaged nonsterile and reuseable. Ophthalmic surgical accessory. NOTE: The label only names the product as Zyoptix XP Microkeratome. It does not reference the product as an Epi Head The product is labeled as Manufacturer: Bausch & Lomb Incorporated, Rochester, NY. The Epi Head is used as an accessory to the Zyoptix XP Microkeratome, which is not under recall.
Product code
HNO Keratome, Ac-Powered
Reason for recall
Reports have been received of stromal incursions after use of the product.
FDA root cause
Other
Action
The firm notified their customers via telephone between 6/8-12/07. During the call, the customer was informed reports had been received of stromal incursions and they were to quit using the product and return it.
Quantity in commerce
29 Epi Heads
Distribution
Distribution was limited to "key" physicians in MN, SC, MD, and NJ. Foreign distribution was made to the firm's entities in The Netherlands, Singapore, Mexico, Canada, Hong Kong, and India.
Product codes and lots
All lots