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 PC w/ Laser Upgrade BL1433 (Stellaris Recalled by Bausch & Lomb Inc Due to A software anomaly was identified where the system...

Date: November 4, 2014
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 PC w/ Laser Upgrade BL1433 (Stellaris PC w v3 Software) with BL2272 (Laser Upgrade kit) Stellaris PC Vision Enhancement System with integrated laser module. System is used for the surgical treatment/removal of cataractous lens, vitreous removal and certain treatments of the posterior portion of the eye.

Quantity: 79

Why Was This Recalled?

A software anomaly was identified where the system may automatically transition from "Standby" to "Ready to Fire" state while in surgical use.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 21 states: AL, CA, CT, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MS, MO, NH, NY, OH, OK, PA, TX, WV, WI

Affected (21 states)Not affected

About Bausch & Lomb Inc

Bausch & Lomb Inc has 17 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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