Bausch + Lomb Stellaris PC Vision Enhancement System, Posterior Fluidics Module (PFM). The system is intended for the emulsification and removal of cataracts, anterior, and posterior segment vitrectomy.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Installed by field service 1/3/12-8/8/12. Serial numbers: PFM00034, PFM00038, PFM00043, PFM00047, PFM00052, PFM00056, PFM00063, PFM00067, PFM00076, PFM00082, PFM00085, PFM00099, PFM00102, PFM00110, PFM00131, PFM00134, PFM00140, PFM00141, PFM00142, PFM00143, PFM00160, PFM00163, PFM00168, PFM00170, PFM00174, PFM00175, PFM00177, PFM00182, PFM00183, PFM00194, PFM00197, PFM00201, PFM00203, PFM00204, PFM00232, PFM00233, PFM00239, PFM00245, PFM00246, PFM00249, PFM00263, PFM00265, PFM00271, PFM00276, PFM00278, PFM00285, PFM00293, PFM00297, PFM00299, PFM00305, PFM00313, PFM00323, PFM00327, PFM00333, PFM00334, PFM00336, PFM00338, PFM00350, PFM00365, PFM00401, PFM00410, PFM00412, PFM00413, PFM00419, PFM00427, PFM00428, PFM00429, PFM00438, PFM00439, PFM00442, PFM00455, PFM00458, PFM00470, PFM00472, PFM00474, PFM00480, PFM00490, PFM00505, PFM00511, PFM00515, PFM00526, PFM00534, PFM00536, PFM00543, PFM00545, PFM00551, PFM00552, PFM00561, PFM00563, PFM00566, PFM00577, PFM00586, PFM00598, PFM00606, PFM00614, PFM00619, PFM00643, PFM00646, PFM00656, PFM00660, PFM00667, PFM00668, PFM00684, PFM00685, PFM00690, PFM00713, PFM00717, PFM00725, PFM00751, PFM00757, PFM00769, PFM00770, PFM00775, PFM00784, PFM00786, PFM00787, PFM00812, PFM00821, PFM00831, PFM00881, PFM00884, PFM00918, PFM00923, and PFM00930
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Bausch & Lomb Inc
Reason for Recall:
Posterior fluidics modules installed in the system may need to be recalibrated.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Bausch + Lomb Stellaris PC Vision Enhancement System, Posterior Fluidics Module (PFM). The system is intended for the emulsification and removal of cataracts, anterior, and posterior segment vitrectomy.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Installed by field service 1/3/12-8/8/12. Serial numbers: PFM00034, PFM00038, PFM00043, PFM00047, PFM00052, PFM00056, PFM00063, PFM00067, PFM00076, PFM00082, PFM00085, PFM00099, PFM00102, PFM00110, PFM00131, PFM00134, PFM00140, PFM00141, PFM00142, PFM00143, PFM00160, PFM00163, PFM00168, PFM00170, PFM00174, PFM00175, PFM00177, PFM00182, PFM00183, PFM00194, PFM00197, PFM00201, PFM00203, PFM00204, PFM00232, PFM00233, PFM00239, PFM00245, PFM00246, PFM00249, PFM00263, PFM00265, PFM00271, PFM00276, PFM00278, PFM00285, PFM00293, PFM00297, PFM00299, PFM00305, PFM00313, PFM00323, PFM00327, PFM00333, PFM00334, PFM00336, PFM00338, PFM00350, PFM00365, PFM00401, PFM00410, PFM00412, PFM00413, PFM00419, PFM00427, PFM00428, PFM00429, PFM00438, PFM00439, PFM00442, PFM00455, PFM00458, PFM00470, PFM00472, PFM00474, PFM00480, PFM00490, PFM00505, PFM00511, PFM00515, PFM00526, PFM00534, PFM00536, PFM00543, PFM00545, PFM00551, PFM00552, PFM00561, PFM00563, PFM00566, PFM00577, PFM00586, PFM00598, PFM00606, PFM00614, PFM00619, PFM00643, PFM00646, PFM00656, PFM00660, PFM00667, PFM00668, PFM00684, PFM00685, PFM00690, PFM00713, PFM00717, PFM00725, PFM00751, PFM00757, PFM00769, PFM00770, PFM00775, PFM00784, PFM00786, PFM00787, PFM00812, PFM00821, PFM00831, PFM00881, PFM00884, PFM00918, PFM00923, and PFM00930

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0593-2013

Related Recalls