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QUATERA 700

Carl Zeiss Meditec AG · Model REF 6407 · UDI-DI 04049539064073

HQCHQE Prescription
10
510(k) clearances
40,951
Adverse events (6 deaths)
74
Recalls
74
Facilities

Description

QUATERA 700 is intended for the emulsification and removal of cataracts and anterior segment vitrectomy. The device is designed for use in anterior segment surgery. It provides capabilities for phacoemulsification, coaxial and bimanual irrigation/ aspiration, bipolar coagulation and anterior vitrectomy.

Recalls

DateFirmReason
2025-08-05Alcon Research LLCDue to incomplete seals in the pouch which provide the sterile barrier.
2025-04-28Alcon Research LLCDue to the potential that some units within specific lots were damaged during the manufacturing process. The area of damage is within the same area of the lidding. While the damage
2024-07-15Alcon Research LLCAlcon has detected an increase in complaint reports related to sharpness for specific ClearCut Dual Bevel Sideport and A-OK Comeal/Scleral V-Lance Ophthalmic knives.
2024-07-15Alcon Research LLCAlcon has detected an increase in complaint reports related to sharpness for specific ClearCut Dual Bevel Sideport and A-OK Comeal/Scleral V-Lance Ophthalmic knives.
2024-07-15Alcon Research LLCAlcon has detected an increase in complaint reports related to sharpness for specific ClearCut Dual Bevel Sideport and A-OK Comeal/Scleral V-Lance Ophthalmic knives.
2024-07-15Alcon Research LLCAlcon has detected an increase in complaint reports related to sharpness for specific ClearCut Dual Bevel Sideport and A-OK Comeal/Scleral V-Lance Ophthalmic knives.
2024-07-15Alcon Research LLCAlcon has detected an increase in complaint reports related to sharpness for specific ClearCut Dual Bevel Sideport and A-OK Comeal/Scleral V-Lance Ophthalmic knives.
2024-07-15Alcon Research LLCAlcon has detected an increase in complaint reports related to sharpness for specific ClearCut Dual Bevel Sideport and A-OK Comeal/Scleral V-Lance Ophthalmic knives.
2024-07-15Alcon Research LLCAlcon has detected an increase in complaint reports related to sharpness for specific ClearCut Dual Bevel Sideport and A-OK Comeal/Scleral V-Lance Ophthalmic knives.
2024-07-15Alcon Research LLCAlcon has detected an increase in complaint reports related to sharpness for specific ClearCut Dual Bevel Sideport and A-OK Comeal/Scleral V-Lance Ophthalmic knives.

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Data compiled from public U.S. FDA sources (GUDID, 510(k)/PMA, MAUDE, recalls, establishment registration). Adverse-event reports are unverified and do not establish causation. Informational only — not medical, clinical, or regulatory advice.