ACUVUE ADVANCE Brand Contact Lenses with HYDRACLEAR
This recall has been terminated (originally issued October 19, 2017).
- Recall Initiated
- October 19, 2017
- Terminated
- June 12, 2020
- Recall Number
- Z-1210-2018
- Quantity
- 165,750
- Firm Location
- Jacksonville, FL
- Official Source
- View on FDA website ↗
Reason for Recall
Some contact lenses were associated with complaints of a foreign matter caught between the blister package and foil.
Distribution
Worldwide distribution. US nationwide including Puerto Rico, Korea, Czech Republic, China, Japan, Great Britain, Austria, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Russia, Taiwan, Singapore, India, and Brazil
Lot / Code Info
Lot B00DHLP Exp. 08/2018 Base Curve 8.7, Refractive Power -10.00D - Manufactured in J&J Vision Care Inc. Jacksonville, FL Lot L002FNL Exp. 07/2020 Base Curve 8.7 Refractive Power -4.75D Manufactured in J&J Vision Care Ireland Lot L002V94 Exp. 01/2022 Base Curve 8.7 Refractive Power -5.00D
Root Cause
Packaging process control
Action Taken
On October 19, 2017, Johnson and Johnson sent letters to their customers stating the recall of ACUVUE and given the instructions to review their inventory, stop using the affected lots, use the enclosed label to return any affected products, contact customer service to arrange the return, even if they do not have any recall product inventory. A contact was provided to each individual letter.