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Bausch & Lomb Inc: Bausch & Lomb Millennium TSV 25 Ga. High Speed Posterior Vitrectomy Pack, Catalog No: CX4925, containing 1/25-ga. cutter along with accessories, RX. The firm names on the label are Bausch & Lomb Incorporated, Rochester, NY, and Bausch & Lomb Incorporated, Kingston-upon-Thames, UK.

Recall number
Z-0766-2007
Recalling firm
Bausch & Lomb Inc
Product
Bausch & Lomb Millennium TSV 25 Ga. High Speed Posterior Vitrectomy Pack, Catalog No: CX4925, containing 1/25-ga. cutter along with accessories, RX. The firm names on the label are Bausch & Lomb Incorporated, Rochester, NY, and Bausch & Lomb Incorporated, Kingston-upon-Thames, UK.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2007-02-09
Posted
2007-04-21
Terminated
2009-04-07
Reason
The cutter probe tip breaks during use.
Root cause
Other
Action
On 2/12/07, express mail letters were addressed to operating room supervisors to notify them of the recall. Additional E-mail notifications were issued on 2/14/07 to doctors and letters were addressed to them on 2/20/07 to make them aware of the recall, although they do not directly receive the product. The communications instructed them to not use the affected product and to return it, along with the business reply card.
Quantity
13,685 units of Catalog No: CX4925
Distribution
Class II Recall - Worldwide Distribution --- USA including states of MO, NC, FL, CA, and TX and countries of Canada, China, Japan, Australia, Hong Kong, India, Singapore, Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, and The Netherlands
Lot, serial or model codes
All lots
510(k) numbers
["K980488"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
HQE
Firm FEI
1317628
Firm city
Rochester
Firm state
NY
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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