Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Bausch + Lomb Stellaris Elite Vision Enhancement System Recalled by Bausch & Lomb Inc Due to The back cap separates from the body of...

Date: August 8, 2018
Company: Bausch & Lomb Inc
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Bausch & Lomb Inc directly.

Affected Products

Bausch + Lomb Stellaris Elite Vision Enhancement System, 23 ga. Posterior Wide-Field Elite Pack, REF SE5423WV (containing the Stellaris Elite 23 GA Vit Cutter, Model BL5627), packaged in sterile trays, 6 trays/shipper.

Quantity: 94 cases

Why Was This Recalled?

The back cap separates from the body of the vitrectomy cutter.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 26 states: AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, KY, ME, MA, MO, MT, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, TN, TX, UT, WV

Affected (26 states)Not affected

About Bausch & Lomb Inc

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report