Alcon Research recalls

Alcon Research has 107 recalls on record with the FDA and USDA, the earliest in 2012 and the latest reported on 6 May 2026. 70 are still ongoing. 10 were reported in the last 12 months. The most frequent reason is device malfunction.

Total recalls107since 2012

Last 12 months10reported

Class I87% of total

Ongoing70latest 6 May 2026

Recalls per month, last 24 months

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1Nov '24 0 2 0Feb 1 0 0May 0 3 0Aug 0 0 6Nov 2 0 0Feb 0 0 2May 0 0 0Aug 0 0

Severity split

Class I 8 7%Class II 98 92%Class III 1 1%

Why alcon research is recalled

Product types

Brands

Systane11%
Genteal Tears11%

By year

202622%
20251413%
20244542%
202387%
202211%
202033%
201866%
201766%
20161110%
201566%

Ongoing alcon research recalls

70 active

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
6 May 2026Drug	CLASS II	Systane, Lubricant Eye Gel, Night Gel, Sterile, Processed recalledSystane	Alcon Research	Sterility	Nationwide
6 May 2026Drug	CLASS II	GenTeal Tears, Lubricant Eye Gel, Sterile recalled by Alcon ResearchGenteal Tears	Alcon Research	Sterility	Nationwide
31 Dec 2025Device	CLASS I	Alcon Laboratories, Inc Custom Pak recalled by Alcon Research	Alcon Research	Sterility	Nationwide
3 Dec 2025Device	CLASS II	Constellation Ultravit 10K and Constellation Hypervit 20K recalled	Alcon Research	Other	Nationwide
5 Nov 2025Device	CLASS II	Alcon Laboratories, Inc Accessory devices for Unity recalled	Alcon Research	Sterility	Nationwide
5 Nov 2025Device	CLASS II	Alcon Laboratories, Inc Accessory devices for Unity recalled	Alcon Research	Sterility	Nationwide

All alcon research recalls, newest first

107 total

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
6 May 2026Drug	CLASS II	Systane, Lubricant Eye Gel, Night Gel, Sterile, Processed recalledSystane	Alcon Research	Sterility	Nationwide
6 May 2026Drug	CLASS II	GenTeal Tears, Lubricant Eye Gel, Sterile recalled by Alcon ResearchGenteal Tears	Alcon Research	Sterility	Nationwide
31 Dec 2025Device	CLASS I	Alcon Laboratories, Inc Custom Pak recalled by Alcon Research	Alcon Research	Sterility	Nationwide
3 Dec 2025Device	CLASS II	Constellation Ultravit 10K and Constellation Hypervit 20K recalled	Alcon Research	Other	Nationwide
5 Nov 2025Device	CLASS II	Alcon Laboratories, Inc Accessory devices for Unity recalled	Alcon Research	Sterility	Nationwide
5 Nov 2025Device	CLASS II	Alcon Laboratories, Inc Accessory devices for Unity recalled	Alcon Research	Sterility	Nationwide
5 Nov 2025Device	CLASS II	Alcon Laboratories, Inc Accessory devices for Unity recalled	Alcon Research	Sterility	Nationwide
5 Nov 2025Device	CLASS II	Alcon Laboratories, Inc Accessory devices for Unity recalled	Alcon Research	Sterility	Nationwide
5 Nov 2025Device	CLASS II	Alcon Laboratories, Inc Accessory devices for Unity recalled	Alcon Research	Sterility	Nationwide
5 Nov 2025Device	CLASS II	Alcon PRECISION1 One-Day Contact Lenses, -2.25D recalled	Alcon Research	Sterility	19 states
16 Jul 2025Device	CLASS II	Alcon Laboratories, Inc Custom Pak recalled by Alcon Research	Alcon Research	Sterility	Nationwide
16 Jul 2025Device	CLASS II	Alcon Laboratories, Inc Constellation Vision System recalled	Alcon Research	Sterility	Nationwide
16 Jul 2025Device	CLASS II	Alcon Laboratories, Inc Constellation Vision System recalled	Alcon Research	Sterility	Nationwide
12 Mar 2025Device	CLASS II	Alcon Custom Pak with Non-Latex Symbol, Pak recalled by Alcon Research	Alcon Research	Sterility	Nationwide
22 Jan 2025Device	CLASS II	Alcon Monarch¿ III D Delivery Cartridge recalled by Alcon Research	Alcon Research	Device Malfunction	42 states
22 Jan 2025Drug	CLASS I	Systane Lubricant Eye Drops, Ultra PF, Sterile, 25 Vials Each) recalled	Alcon Research	Sterility	Nationwide
27 Nov 2024Device	CLASS III	a) Alcon Custom-Pak Constellation Plus Christiana Care Hlth recalled	Alcon Research	Device Malfunction	DE, IL, OK
9 Oct 2024Device	CLASS II	Dailies TOTAL1 for Astigmatism, TOTAL30 Sphere recalled	Alcon Research	Device Malfunction	51 states
28 Aug 2024Device	CLASS II	Clearcut Sb Intrepid 2.2 Ang recalled by Alcon Research	Alcon Research	Device Malfunction	Nationwide
28 Aug 2024Device	CLASS II	Clearcut Satinslit Full Handle2 recalled by Alcon Research	Alcon Research	Device Malfunction	Nationwide
28 Aug 2024Device	CLASS II	25+ Ttl Plus Vpak 20000cpm Bwv recalled by Alcon Research	Alcon Research	Device Malfunction	Nationwide
28 Aug 2024Device	CLASS II	Clearcut Safety Intrepid Db recalled by Alcon Research	Alcon Research	Device Malfunction	Nationwide
28 Aug 2024Device	CLASS II	Clearcut Safety Intrepid Db recalled by Alcon Research	Alcon Research	Device Malfunction	Nationwide
28 Aug 2024Device	CLASS II	Clearcut Safety Intrepid Sb recalled by Alcon Research	Alcon Research	Device Malfunction	Nationwide
28 Aug 2024Device	CLASS II	Clearcut Safety Intrepid Sb recalled by Alcon Research	Alcon Research	Device Malfunction	Nationwide
28 Aug 2024Device	CLASS II	25+ Cmb Pak 7.5cpm,v,std recalled by Alcon Research	Alcon Research	Device Malfunction	Nationwide
28 Aug 2024Device	CLASS II	Total Plus,25+,10k Valve Std recalled by Alcon Research	Alcon Research	Device Malfunction	Nationwide
28 Aug 2024Device	CLASS II	25+ Totalplus Cp Pak 20k Cpm Bv .9 IU recalled by Alcon Research	Alcon Research	Device Malfunction	Nationwide
28 Aug 2024Device	CLASS II	ClearCut Sideport Knife Dual Bevel Angled recalled by Alcon Research	Alcon Research	Device Malfunction	Nationwide
28 Aug 2024Device	CLASS II	25+ Cmb Pak 10k Cpm,v,std recalled by Alcon Research	Alcon Research	Device Malfunction	Nationwide

About this list

Records come from FDA enforcement reports and USDA FSIS notices, grouped by normalised name. A company operating under several names may appear more than once.