Alcon Research, LTD.
40 recalls on record · Latest: Aug 23, 2023
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Agency notice ledger
Federal filing book Alcon Research, LTD. MID-BOOK · MULTI-AGENCY
#426 of 14,151 · 40 notices · 0.038% archive
- BOOK 40 notices
- RANK #426 of 14,151
- SHARE 0.038% archive
- AGENCY FDA Devices (39)
- CAT medical devices
- CATS 2 categories
- LATEST Aug 23, 2023
- PHOTO 3M Company
Nearest notice-volume peer: 3M Company - Health Care Business (0 notice gap)
Alcon Research, LTD. accounts for about 0.038% of the 104,423-notice archive on 40 distinct filings — a mid share signal beside absolute volume. FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA notice stamps for this firm. Read with this firm → · Dominant category → · Similar-volume firm →
Where Alcon Research, LTD. sits among 14,151 recalling firms
Alcon Research, LTD. ranks 426th of 14,151 tracked firms by distinct recall-event count. Archive size reflects filing volume, not inherent product danger.
Alcon Research, LTD. vs all firms by recall-notice count
Where this firm's archive sits among every tracked recalling manufacturer
40 426th of 14151 higher than 13,719 of 14,151 firms
Firms, banded by distinct federal recall-event inventory
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Source FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA federal recall filings · 2026-09-13
Alcon Research, LTD. in the notice-volume neighbourhood
Distinct federal recall events among this firm and nearest nationwide peers
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What this shows Alcon Research, LTD. holds about 0.038% of archive notices alongside 40 distinct filings.
How the 40 notices break down
Same federal filing book as the hero total — split by issuing agency, no new counts.
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 23, 2023
Centurion FMS Pak
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 23, 2023
Legion FMS Pak
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 23, 2023
Constellation Procedure Pak
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 23, 2023
Infinity FMS Pak
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 23, 2023
Alcon Custom Pak
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 23, 2023
Phaco Standalone Tips
FDA Devices Critical Oct 31, 2018
CyPass System 241-S, CYPASS MICRO-STENT, CYPASS LOADED, CYPASS APPLIER, REF CATALOG #: 8065754003 For ophthalmic use.
FDA Devices Critical Oct 31, 2018
CyPass System 241, Intraocular Pressure Lowering Implant, CYPASS MICRO-STENT, CYPASS APPLIER, REF: 8065754001. For ophthalmic use.
FDA Devices Critical Oct 31, 2018
CyPass ULTRA SYSTEM, CYPASS MICRO-STENT, CYPASS APPLIER, REF CATALOG #: 8065754007. For ophthalmic use.
FDA Devices Critical Oct 31, 2018
CyPass System 241, Intraocular Pressure Lowering Implant, CYPASS MICRO-STENT, CYPASS APPLIER, REF: 8065754010. For ophthalmic use.
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 7, 2018
Alcon 25+¿ TOT ALPLUS¿ Vitrectomv Pak Includes all necessary items for a core vitrectomy procedure and connects to the CONSTELLATION Vision System.
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 7, 2018
Custom Pak¿ (Custom Pak in which Alcon 25+¿ TOTALPLUS¿ Vitrectomy Pak is a component.) Includes all necessary items for a core vitrectomy procedure and connects to the CONSTELLATION Vision System.
FDA Devices Moderate Nov 8, 2017
Alcon Custom Pak
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 6, 2017
LX3 Floor Stand for LuxOR Ophthalmic Microscope; Endure LuxOR Q-VUE Ophthalmic Microscope. LX3 Microscope Floor Stands are not stand-alone medical devices, but are used in combination with the LuxOR Ophthalmic Microscope and the LuxOR Ophthalmic Microscope with Q-VUE 3-D Assistant Visualization. These microscopes are used for low magnification visualization during cataract, retina, and cornea surgeries
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 30, 2017
ORA System with VerifEye+ Cart, Catalog Number 8065998307 For use during intraocular lens surgery
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 30, 2017
ORA System with VerifEye, Catalog Number 8065998300 For use during intraocular lens surgery
FDA Devices Moderate Apr 26, 2017
Alcon Patient Care Kits Product Usage: A Patient Care Kit is an assemblage of single-use medical devices and accessories designed by medical professionals for specific procedures. The Patient Care kits are configured with customer-specific components
FDA Devices Moderate Jan 18, 2017
Alcon Monarch III (1) "C" Cartridge The device is used for implanting AcrySof intraocular lenses in the eye following cataract removal
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 21, 2016
LAUREATE World Phaco System
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 7, 2016
Alcon AcrySof IQ IOL with ULTRASERT Delivery System Product Usage: The Alcon AcrySof IQ Intraocular Lens (IOL) is an acrylic foldable singlepiece posterior chamber lens for the replacement of the human crystalline lens in the visual correction of aphakia in adult patients following cataract surgery. This material is capable of being folded prior to insertion. The lens gently unfolds to a fullsize lens body following implantation. The lens has a biconvex optic with supporting haptics The Acry
FDA Devices Moderate Jul 6, 2016
CENTURION Vision System
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 15, 2016
CENTURION FMS (Fluidics Management System) Pack for the CENTURION Vision System and identified Custom Paks
FDA Devices Moderate May 25, 2016
23G and 25G Constellation Totalplus Paks provides access into the posterior segment of the eye for surgical instruments within the frame of 23G and 25G Pars-Plana-Vitrectomy (PPV) surgeries.
FDA Devices Moderate May 25, 2016
Custom Paks containing 23G and 25G valved trocar cannula provide access into the posterior segment of the eye for surgical instruments within the frame of 23G and 25G Pars-Plana-Vitrectomy (PPV) surgeries.
FDA Devices Moderate May 25, 2016
Alcon 23G and 25G Valved Entry System provides access into the posterior segment of the eye for surgical instruments within the frame of 23G and 25G Pars-Plana-Vitrectomy (PPV) surgeries.
FDA Devices Moderate May 25, 2016
LenSx Laser System. Indicated for use in patients undergoing cataract surgery and refractive surgery.
FDA Devices Moderate May 11, 2016
INFINITI Ultrasound Pack. Catalog Numbers: 8065751716, 8065751717, 8065751718, 8065751720, 8065751721, 8065751723. An ophthalmic microsurgical system indicated for phacoemulsification and removal of cataracts.
FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2016
VERION Reference Unit (Vision Planner) Product Usage: The VERION Image Guided system is an advanced surgical planning, imaging and guidance technology designed to provide greater accuracy and efficiency during cataract surgery. It allows eye surgeons to capture a high-resolution, diagnostic reference image of the patients eye pre-operatively, quickly determine an optimized surgical plan that enables surgeons to see all inclusions and alignment in real-time.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 24, 2016
TEARS Naturale FREE (dextran 70 and hypromellose 2910) lubricant eye drops, 1% and 0.3%, Preservative Free, 0.9 mL (0.03 FL OZ) Single-Use Vials, packaged in 60-count Single-Use Vials per carton, Manufactured for: Alcon Laboratories, Inc., Fort Work, TX 76134, Barcode 90016741106, UPC 3 00650 41636 8.
FDA Devices Critical Dec 2, 2015
Expansion of previous recall of AcrySof IQ ReSTOR and AcrySof IQ ReSTOR Toric IOL; now to include AcrySof IQ Toric models SN6AT6, SN6AT7, SN6AT8, and SN6AT9. Intended for primary implantation in the capsular bag of the eye for visual correction.
FDA Devices Moderate Nov 11, 2015
Custom Pak 9319-27. Single-use medical devices and accessories designed by medical professionals for a specific ophthalmic surgical procedure.
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 2, 2015
LX3 Floor Stand for Endure Luxite Envision Optical System; Endure LuxOR Q-Vue. Product Usage: The LX3 Microscope Floor Stand is an accessory to the LuxOR Opthalmic Microscope and the LuxOR Opthalmic Microscope with Q-VUE 3-D Assistant Visualization and provides a portable suspension system for the microscope that integrates an AC power module and microscope controls (Primary Control Panel and connectivity of foot controllers)
FDA Devices Critical Aug 19, 2015
ReSTOR intraocular lens and ReSTOR Toric intraocular lens. The Alcon AcrySof IQ ReSTOR and IQ ReSTOR Toric intraocular lenses are posterior chamber lenses intended as optical implants designed to replace the human crystalline lens in adult patients following cataract surgery. The lenses subject to this correction are manufactured specifically for Japan.
FDA Devices Moderate Jul 8, 2015
Accurus 2500 Standalone Vitreous Probe REF 8065741018; Accurus 23 GA Standalone Vitreous Probe REF 8065750821; Accurus 25+ 2500 CPM Standalone Vitreous Probe REF 8065751122; Anterior Accurus Probe with Infusion Needle REF 8065803650; Single Use Sterile Probes Rx only. Intended to provide the surgeon with a single-use probe for performing vitrectomy surgical procedures while using the Alcon Accurus vitrectomy console.
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 10, 2015
The Alcon Custom Pak. The Alcon Customer Pak is an assemblage of single-use medical devices and accessories designed by medical professionals for specific ophthalmic surgical procedures. Some Paks contain the Devon Light Glove.
FDA Devices Moderate Dec 17, 2014
Alcon Single-Use Curved Jewelers/Iris Bipolar Forceps REF 8065129101 Sterile RX only; Alcon Single-Use Straight/Iris Bipolar Forceps REF 8065129501 Sterile RX only. Usage: Electrosurgical instrument for ophthalmic surgery.
FDA Devices Moderate Dec 10, 2014
INFINITI VISION SYSTEM ULTRASOUND FMS. Single-use fluid management system. STERILE. Model Numbers: 8065741080, 8065741081, 8065741082, 8065741083, 8065741085, 8065741087, 8065741088, 8065741089, 8065741093, 8065741096, 8065741097, 8065741099, 8065750266, 8065750268, 8065750274, 8065750278, 8065750280, 8065750281, 8065751009, 8065751010, 8065751011, 8065751716, 8065751717, 8065751718, 8065751719, 8065751720, 8065751721, 8065751722, 8065751723, 8065751724 The INFINITI Vision system is i
FDA Devices Moderate Oct 1, 2014
eye-pak 7407 Tray Support Cover REF 8065740745
FDA Devices Moderate Jul 9, 2014
Alcon CUSTOM-PAK containing Anterior Chamber Cannula 27G Component Part Number 585006 contained in Alcon Assembly Numbers 9795-37, 11233-14, and 13334-04. The product is typically inserted through an incision during cataract surgery to deliver balanced salt solution to help anterior chamber space and replace fluids that are lost during surgery.
FDA Devices Moderate Oct 3, 2012
This voluntary medical device correction is related to Alcon products that present a 23G nonvalved trocar cannula and infusion cannula together. These items are available as components within Accurus 23G TotalPLUS Pak, Accurus 23G Combined Procedure Packs (0.9mm and 1.1mm), Constellation 23G Total PLUS Pak, Constellation 23G Combined Pack (0.9 mm and 1.1 mm) and 23G Small Parts Kit. Single use 23G non-valved trocar cannulas are used to provide internal access to the ocular cavity during oph
Alcon Research, LTD. holds a measurable archive slice
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many federal recall notices name Alcon Research, LTD.? ▼
PlainRecalls indexes 40 distinct federal recall events naming Alcon Research, LTD., aggregated from FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS, and NHTSA filings (archive as of September 2026). That count is an issuance inventory, not a hazard score.
Where does Alcon Research, LTD. sit among other recalling firms? ▼
Alcon Research, LTD. ranks #426 of 14,151 by distinct recall-event count among 14,151 firms in this archive (97th percentile of firms with fewer notices). Rank tracks filing frequency, not product danger.
Which agency issues most of Alcon Research, LTD.'s notices? ▼
FDA Devices accounts for 39 of this firm's 40 indexed notices across 2 issuing agencies.
What product category dominates Alcon Research, LTD.'s filing book? ▼
Filings for Alcon Research, LTD. span 2 product categories, led by medical devices. Browse that category archive for peer firms and related notices.
Is a higher notice count more dangerous? ▼
No. Archive size reflects how often federal agencies publish recalls naming the firm — reporting volume, coverage, and product range all move the number. Always verify the individual notice with the issuing agency before acting on a specific product.
Alcon Research, LTD.: 40 federal recall notices aggregated from FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS, and NHTSA filings (lead agency FDA Devices). Verify individual notices with FDA directly before acting on a specific recall.
Firm-level totals aggregate distinct federal recall events naming Alcon Research, LTD.; individual notices remain authoritative on each linked recall page.
Methodology · Corrections · FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA · Archive as of September 2026