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Staar Surgical Co.: STAAR AQ Cartridge-FP, guide and delivery system for Intraocular lenses.

Recall number
Z-1964-2016
Recalling firm
Staar Surgical Co.
Product
STAAR AQ Cartridge-FP, guide and delivery system for Intraocular lenses.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2016-05-02
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2016-11-15
Reason
The STAAR AQ Cartridge-FP may malfunction and may crack during loading or delivery of the IOL (Intraocular Lenses).
Root cause
Process control
Action
STAAR sent a Medical Device Recall Letter dated May 11, 2016, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. STAAR Surgical is recalling the STAAR AQ Cartridge-FP because it may malfunction and may crack during loading or delivery of the IOL. Customers with questions are instructed to contact their STAAR customer service representative at (800) 352-7842.
Quantity
2,612 units
Distribution
US
Lot, serial or model codes
1281706, 1282812
510(k) numbers
["K940593"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
KYB
Firm FEI
2023826
Firm city
Monrovia
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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b87518bfe2e8
Size
288210821 bytes
Published
2026-09-28
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2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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