STAAR identifies potential packing problem in IOL (intraocular lens)
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
STAAR Surgical has made a voluntary recall of its CQ-2005V three-piece Collamer intraocular lens (IOL) used in cataract procedures. The device was introduced in the US in October 2000. A packaging failure may lead to a loss of sterility in the lens.
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