Bausch & Lomb Inc: Medical Device Recall in 2012 - (Recall #: Z-0593-2013)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2012.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Bausch + Lomb Stellaris PC Vision Enhancement System, Posterior Fluidics Module (PFM). The system is intended for the emulsification and removal of cataracts, anterior, and posterior segment vitrectomy.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: August 31, 2012

Date Posted: December 26, 2012

Recall Number: Z-0593-2013

Event ID: 63057

Reason for Recall:

Posterior fluidics modules installed in the system may need to be recalibrated.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 124 units

Code Information:

Installed by field service 1/3/12-8/8/12. Serial numbers: PFM00034, PFM00038, PFM00043, PFM00047, PFM00052, PFM00056, PFM00063, PFM00067, PFM00076, PFM00082, PFM00085, PFM00099, PFM00102, PFM00110, PFM00131, PFM00134, PFM00140, PFM00141, PFM00142, PFM00143, PFM00160, PFM00163, PFM00168, PFM00170, PFM00174, PFM00175, PFM00177, PFM00182, PFM00183, PFM00194, PFM00197, PFM00201, PFM00203, PFM00204, PFM00232, PFM00233, PFM00239, PFM00245, PFM00246, PFM00249, PFM00263, PFM00265, PFM00271, PFM00276, PFM00278, PFM00285, PFM00293, PFM00297, PFM00299, PFM00305, PFM00313, PFM00323, PFM00327, PFM00333, PFM00334, PFM00336, PFM00338, PFM00350, PFM00365, PFM00401, PFM00410, PFM00412, PFM00413, PFM00419, PFM00427, PFM00428, PFM00429, PFM00438, PFM00439, PFM00442, PFM00455, PFM00458, PFM00470, PFM00472, PFM00474, PFM00480, PFM00490, PFM00505, PFM00511, PFM00515, PFM00526, PFM00534, PFM00536, PFM00543, PFM00545, PFM00551, PFM00552, PFM00561, PFM00563, PFM00566, PFM00577, PFM00586, PFM00598, PFM00606, PFM00614, PFM00619, PFM00643, PFM00646, PFM00656, PFM00660, PFM00667, PFM00668, PFM00684, PFM00685, PFM00690, PFM00713, PFM00717, PFM00725, PFM00751, PFM00757, PFM00769, PFM00770, PFM00775, PFM00784, PFM00786, PFM00787, PFM00812, PFM00821, PFM00831, PFM00881, PFM00884, PFM00918, PFM00923, and PFM00930

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide Distribution was made in the U.S., Canada, Australia, Singapore, Korea, Switzerland, France, Germany, United Kingdom, Portugal, Italy, Spain, Ireland, Africa, UAE, Jordan, Turkey, Ukraine, and Lebanon. There was no government or military distribution.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated