Disposable 25GA Vitrectomy Cutter, REF NGP0025, RX Only, Abbott Medical Optics Inc., The product provides the item necessary to perform one vitrectomy procedure. It is used to remove vitreous from the eye. It has been designed as a disposable (single use)

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot Number: 60084881 Mfg. date: 2017-09-05 Exp. date: 2020-09-05 UDI: (01)05050474534117 (17)200905(10)60084881
  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:
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision Inc
Reason for Recall:
Packaging error, 20GA Vitrectomy Cutter may be found in a 25GA package. Use of a Vitrectomy cutter that is a different size than expected could lead to the need to alter the surgical technique, including corneal incision enlargement.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
ongoing

Product Information

Full Description:

Disposable 25GA Vitrectomy Cutter, REF NGP0025, RX Only, Abbott Medical Optics Inc., The product provides the item necessary to perform one vitrectomy procedure. It is used to remove vitreous from the eye. It has been designed as a disposable (single use)

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot Number: 60084881 Mfg. date: 2017-09-05 Exp. date: 2020-09-05 UDI: (01)05050474534117 (17)200905(10)60084881

Distribution:

Distributed in: US, NC, NV, TX, NY, UT, MN, WA, NJ, OH, CA

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1893-2019

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