MICROspecialties, Inc. is recalling 3,996 units of several Synergetics I Pack Injection Kits used for ophthalmic (eye) procedures. The company cannot confirm that these kits were exposed to the proper sterilization cycle during manufacturing, which could lead to the use of non-sterile equipment. While no specific injuries have been reported in the provided data, the affected kits were distributed in Missouri and include various models like the standard injection kit, kits with drapes, and custom trays. Consumers and healthcare facilities should contact their provider or the manufacturer for instructions on how to handle these products.
If the products were not properly sterilized, they may carry bacteria or other pathogens that can cause serious post-operative wound infections or injection site infections in the eye.
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