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Bausch & Lomb Incorporated: Phaco Needles, catalog #DP8115, with 15 degree needle taper, labeld in part***Non-sterile, Manufactured for Bausch and Lomb, Inc. Rochester, NY 14609***, packaged 6 needles/box.

Recall number
Z-1280-03
Recalling firm
Bausch & Lomb Incorporated
Product
Phaco Needles, catalog #DP8115, with 15 degree needle taper, labeld in part***Non-sterile, Manufactured for Bausch and Lomb, Inc. Rochester, NY 14609***, packaged 6 needles/box.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2003-08-25
Posted
2003-10-15
Terminated
2003-12-15
Reason
The firm's DP8200 Microflow Needle Packs were labeled with the firm's DP8115 Phaco Needle Packs and visa versa.
Root cause
Other
Action
Firm notified customers by phone and letter 8/25/2003 and advised of needle mix-up. Customers were requested to quarantine affected product and return product with response form.
Quantity
44 boxes
Distribution
Product was sold to 6 direct accounts in FL, IA, WI, MA and IL. Product was additionally sold to 4 international distributors.
Lot, serial or model codes
Julian date coded ''2003163''
510(k) numbers
["K952259"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
HQC
Firm FEI
1000305478
Firm city
Lynchburg
Firm state
VA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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