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Alcon, Infiniti, Intrepid 8065752087Recalls & reported problems

Alcon Laboratories, Inc. · 0.9 mm 45° Kelman® Mini-Flared ABS® Tip · Class 2

All models of Alcon, Infiniti, Intrepid (9)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

1 open recall names this device. See the recall details and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider.

Adverse event reports
4
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
1

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00380657520879), received between Apr 7, 2021 and Nov 1, 2023 — classified as 4 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Suction Failure” (2 reports).

1 FDA recall record name this device's identifier, 1 still open.

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 1 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Recalls naming this device

  1. Jun 28, 2023Class IIOpen, Classified

    Reports of patient injury during use in procedures due to potential for plastic debris from over-tightening with included plastic wrench.

    Z-2408-2023 · Root cause: Process control · Recall details · FDA record ↗

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Suction Failure2
  • Break1
  • Partial Blockage1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions4

Recent adverse event reports

The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionNov 1, 2023Suction Failure; Suction Failure

    A PHARMACIST REPORTED THAT WATER LEAK WAS OBSERVED AND THE VACUUM WAS NOT GOOD DURING THE CATARACT [WITH INTRAOCULAR (IOL) IMPLANT SURGERY. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED AFTER THE REPLACING THE CASSETTE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT CONTACT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18049106 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 28, 2023Partial Blockage; Partial Blockage

    A CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE CASSETTE WAS LEAKING AND PARTIALLY CLOGGED DURING THE CATARACT SURGERY. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED AFTER REPLACING THE PRODUCT. THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PATIENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16833851 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 13, 2021Suction Failure; Suction Failure

    A NURSE REPORTED NO ASPIRATION AND VACUUM DURING A CATARACT PROCEDURE. THE PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED AND COMPLETED ON THE SAME DAY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FORM THE COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE WHO CONFIRMED THE PRODUCT WAS REPLACED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 12982543 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 7, 2021Break; Break

    ALL AVAILABLE DETAILS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED; NO ADDITIONAL FOLLOW-UP IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 11628902 ↗

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