Global Recall of CyPass Micro-Stent by Alcon

A micro-invasive surgical device named CyPass Micro-Stent used for the treatment of glaucoma was globally recalled by Alcon, a subsidiary of Novartis. The stent was supposed to be used in combination with cataract surgery but the company announced an immediate recall.

• Source: The Verdict
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• September 3, 2018