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Health product recall

Pro-Pak Custom Pack For Cataract And Specialty Ophthalmic Procedures

Starting date:
March 3, 2017
Posting date:
May 31, 2017
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-63402

Reason

The company choose to initiate this recall due to higher than normal complaints of the LaserEdge product having a dull knife edge. Some of the lots of LaserEdge knives have not been as sharp as previous lots of this product.

Affected products

Pro-Pak Custom Pack For Cataract And Specialty Ophthalmic Procedures

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer

Model or catalog number

M99-0063-21492
M99-0063-21671

Companies

Manufacturer
Microspecialties Inc.
430 Smith Street
Middletown
06457
Connecticut
UNITED STATES