Alcon Research, LLC recall records

66 reported ongoing

66 records in this archive. Latest source date Apr 21, 2026.

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Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; check FSIS directly. Source coverage and dates.

Records and reported status

FDA device enforcement

Product Desc: Product Name: CLEARCUT SLIT FULL HANDLE2.75MM ANG DUA Model/Catalog Number: 8065992747 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Ophthalmic knife Component: N/A

Alcon has detected an increase in complaint reports related to sharpness for specific ClearCut Dual Bevel Sideport and A-OK Comeal/Scleral V-Lance Ophthalmic knives.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Domestic: Nationwide Distribution Countries Affected: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, ...

Official source for Product Desc: Product Name: CLEARCUT SLIT FULL HANDLE2.75MM ANG DUA Model/Catalog Number: 8065992...
FDA device enforcement

Product Desc: Product Name: A-OK SATINSLIT FULL HANDLE2.75MM ANG SG Model/Catalog Number: 8065992761 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Ophthalmic knife Component: N/A

Alcon has detected an increase in complaint reports related to sharpness for specific ClearCut Dual Bevel Sideport and A-OK Comeal/Scleral V-Lance Ophthalmic knives.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Domestic: Nationwide Distribution Countries Affected: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, ...

Official source for Product Desc: Product Name: A-OK SATINSLIT FULL HANDLE2.75MM ANG SG Model/Catalog Number: 8065992...
FDA device enforcement

Product Desc: Product Name: CLEARCUT SATINSLIT FULL HANDLE3.0MM ANG Model/Catalog Number: 8065993045 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Ophthalmic knife Component: N/A

Alcon has detected an increase in complaint reports related to sharpness for specific ClearCut Dual Bevel Sideport and A-OK Comeal/Scleral V-Lance Ophthalmic knives.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Domestic: Nationwide Distribution Countries Affected: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, ...

Official source for Product Desc: Product Name: CLEARCUT SATINSLIT FULL HANDLE3.0MM ANG Model/Catalog Number: 8065993...
FDA device enforcement

Product Desc: Product Name: CLEARCUT SLIT FULL HANDLE3.0MM ANG DUAL Model/Catalog Number: 8065993047 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Ophthalmic knife Component: N/A

Alcon has detected an increase in complaint reports related to sharpness for specific ClearCut Dual Bevel Sideport and A-OK Comeal/Scleral V-Lance Ophthalmic knives.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Domestic: Nationwide Distribution Countries Affected: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, ...

Official source for Product Desc: Product Name: CLEARCUT SLIT FULL HANDLE3.0MM ANG DUAL Model/Catalog Number: 8065993...
FDA device enforcement

Product Name: 25+ TOTALPLUS CP PAK 20K CPM BV .9 IU Model/Catalog Number: 8065000095 Software Version: N/A Component: N/A

Alcon has detected an increase in complaint reports related to sharpness for specific ClearCut Dual Bevel Sideport and A-OK Comeal/Scleral V-Lance Ophthalmic knives.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Domestic: Nationwide Distribution Countries Affected: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, ...

Official source for Product Name: 25+ TOTALPLUS CP PAK 20K CPM BV .9 IU Model/Catalog Number: 8065000095 Software Ver...
FDA device enforcement

Product Name: 25+ TOTALPLUSr CP PAK 20K CPM BWV .9 IU Model/Catalog Number: 8065000093 Software Version: N/A Component: N/A

Alcon has detected an increase in complaint reports related to sharpness for specific ClearCut Dual Bevel Sideport and A-OK Comeal/Scleral V-Lance Ophthalmic knives.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Domestic: Nationwide Distribution Countries Affected: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, ...

Official source for Product Name: 25+ TOTALPLUSr CP PAK 20K CPM BWV .9 IU Model/Catalog Number: 8065000093 Software V...
FDA device enforcement

Product Name: TOTAL PLUS,25+ 7.5CPM VALVE Model/Catalog Number: 8065751617 Software Version: N/A Component: N/A

Alcon has detected an increase in complaint reports related to sharpness for specific ClearCut Dual Bevel Sideport and A-OK Comeal/Scleral V-Lance Ophthalmic knives.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Domestic: Nationwide Distribution Countries Affected: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, ...

Official source for Product Name: TOTAL PLUS,25+ 7.5CPM VALVE Model/Catalog Number: 8065751617 Software Version: N/A ...
FDA device enforcement

Product Name: TOTALPLUS,25+ 7.5CPM VALV WD6 Model/Catalog Number: 8065751618 Software Version: N/A Component: N/A

Alcon has detected an increase in complaint reports related to sharpness for specific ClearCut Dual Bevel Sideport and A-OK Comeal/Scleral V-Lance Ophthalmic knives.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Domestic: Nationwide Distribution Countries Affected: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, ...

Official source for Product Name: TOTALPLUS,25+ 7.5CPM VALV WD6 Model/Catalog Number: 8065751618 Software Version: N/...
FDA device enforcement

Product Name: 25+ CMB PAK 7.5CPM,V,STD 0.9 Model/Catalog Number: 8065751767 Software Version: N/A Component: N/A

Alcon has detected an increase in complaint reports related to sharpness for specific ClearCut Dual Bevel Sideport and A-OK Comeal/Scleral V-Lance Ophthalmic knives.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Domestic: Nationwide Distribution Countries Affected: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, ...

Official source for Product Name: 25+ CMB PAK 7.5CPM,V,STD 0.9 Model/Catalog Number: 8065751767 Software Version: N/A...
FDA device enforcement

Product Name: TOTAL PLUS,25+,10K VALVE STD Model/Catalog Number: 8065752437 Software Version: N/A Component: N/A

Alcon has detected an increase in complaint reports related to sharpness for specific ClearCut Dual Bevel Sideport and A-OK Comeal/Scleral V-Lance Ophthalmic knives.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Domestic: Nationwide Distribution Countries Affected: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, ...

Official source for Product Name: TOTAL PLUS,25+,10K VALVE STD Model/Catalog Number: 8065752437 Software Version: N/A...
FDA device enforcement

Product Name: TOTAL PLUS,25+,10K VALVE WD Model/Catalog Number: 8065752438 Software Version: N/A Component: N/A

Alcon has detected an increase in complaint reports related to sharpness for specific ClearCut Dual Bevel Sideport and A-OK Comeal/Scleral V-Lance Ophthalmic knives.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Domestic: Nationwide Distribution Countries Affected: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, ...

Official source for Product Name: TOTAL PLUS,25+,10K VALVE WD Model/Catalog Number: 8065752438 Software Version: N/A ...
FDA device enforcement

Product Name: 25+ CMB PAK 10K CPM,V,STD 0.9 Model/Catalog Number: 8065752450 Software Version: N/A Component: N/A

Alcon has detected an increase in complaint reports related to sharpness for specific ClearCut Dual Bevel Sideport and A-OK Comeal/Scleral V-Lance Ophthalmic knives.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Domestic: Nationwide Distribution Countries Affected: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, ...

Official source for Product Name: 25+ CMB PAK 10K CPM,V,STD 0.9 Model/Catalog Number: 8065752450 Software Version: N/...
FDA device enforcement

Product Name: 25+ CMB PAK 10K CPM,V,WA 0.9 Model/Catalog Number: 8065752451 Software Version: N/A Component: N/A

Alcon has detected an increase in complaint reports related to sharpness for specific ClearCut Dual Bevel Sideport and A-OK Comeal/Scleral V-Lance Ophthalmic knives.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Domestic: Nationwide Distribution Countries Affected: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, ...

Official source for Product Name: 25+ CMB PAK 10K CPM,V,WA 0.9 Model/Catalog Number: 8065752451 Software Version: N/A...
FDA device enforcement

Product Name: 25+TTLPL VPK 20000CPM BEV VAL Model/Catalog Number: 8065753106 Software Version: N/A Component: N/A

Alcon has detected an increase in complaint reports related to sharpness for specific ClearCut Dual Bevel Sideport and A-OK Comeal/Scleral V-Lance Ophthalmic knives.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Domestic: Nationwide Distribution Countries Affected: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, ...

Official source for Product Name: 25+TTLPL VPK 20000CPM BEV VAL Model/Catalog Number: 8065753106 Software Version: N/...
FDA device enforcement

Surgical Image Guidance Functionality, software used with NGENUITY 3D Visualization System, Part Number: 8065000399

After surgery initiation, while using surgical image guidance, if significant eye rotation/movement occurs, a software anomaly may cause re-establishment of incorrect new registration angle, range indicator will display incorrectly, which could result in in...

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA,...

Official source for Surgical Image Guidance Functionality, software used with NGENUITY 3D Visualization System, Part ...
FDA device enforcement

20 Gauge V-Lance Knife Model/Catalog Number: 8065912001 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Ophthalmic knife Component: N/A

Alcon has detected an increase in complaint reports related to sharpness for specific ClearCut Dual Bevel Sideport and A-OK Corneal/Scleral V-Lance Ophthalmic knives.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Columbia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, F...

Official source for 20 Gauge V-Lance Knife Model/Catalog Number: 8065912001 Software Version: N/A Product Description...
FDA device enforcement

ClearCut Sideport Knife Dual Bevel 1.2mm Angled Model/Catalog Number: 8065921541 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Ophthalmic Knife Component: N/A

Alcon has detected an increase in complaint reports related to sharpness for specific ClearCut Dual Bevel Sideport and A-OK Corneal/Scleral V-Lance Ophthalmic knives.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Columbia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, F...

Official source for ClearCut Sideport Knife Dual Bevel 1.2mm Angled Model/Catalog Number: 8065921541 Software Version...
FDA device enforcement

ClearCut S Safety Sideport Knife 1.0mm Dual Bevel Model/Catalog Number: 8065771540 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Ophthalmic Knife Component: N/A

Alcon has detected an increase in complaint reports related to sharpness for specific ClearCut Dual Bevel Sideport and A-OK Corneal/Scleral V-Lance Ophthalmic knives.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Columbia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, F...

Official source for ClearCut S Safety Sideport Knife 1.0mm Dual Bevel Model/Catalog Number: 8065771540 Software Versi...
FDA device enforcement

ClearCut S Safety Sideport Knife 1.2mm Dual Bevel Model/Catalog Number: 8065771541 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Ophthalmic Knife Component: N/A

Alcon has detected an increase in complaint reports related to sharpness for specific ClearCut Dual Bevel Sideport and A-OK Corneal/Scleral V-Lance Ophthalmic knives.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Columbia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, F...

Official source for ClearCut S Safety Sideport Knife 1.2mm Dual Bevel Model/Catalog Number: 8065771541 Software Versi...
FDA device enforcement

Various Alcon Custom Paks Surgical Procedure Pack containing Oasis 27Ga Chang Hydrodissection Cannulas. These Custom Paks are surgical procedure packs used by ophthalmic surgeon...

Due to complaints of particulates, residue, occlusions, and bent tips for sterile cannulas.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide distribution - U.S. Nationwide including in the states of AK, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MT, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, S...

Official source for Various Alcon Custom Paks Surgical Procedure Pack containing Oasis 27Ga Chang Hydrodissection Can...

Reasons in these listed records

  • Alcon has detected an increase in complaint reports related to sharpness for specific ClearCut Dual Bevel Sideport and A-OK Comeal/Scleral V-Lance Ophthalmic knives.
  • After surgery initiation, while using surgical image guidance, if significant eye rotation/movement occurs, a software anomaly may cause re-establishment of incorrect new registration angle, range indicator will display incorrectly, which could result in incorrect placement of...
  • Alcon has detected an increase in complaint reports related to sharpness for specific ClearCut Dual Bevel Sideport and A-OK Corneal/Scleral V-Lance Ophthalmic knives.
  • Due to complaints of particulates, residue, occlusions, and bent tips for sterile cannulas.

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