RecallDepth

OOptix (lotrafilcon B) Soft Contact Lenses, Rx only, Ciba Vision. The product is distributed in 3 packs (3 lenses per package) and 6 packs (6 lenses per package).

Company
Ciba Vision Corporation
Recall Initiated
January 11, 2007
Posted
February 15, 2007
Terminated
March 21, 2008
Recall Number
Z-0427-2007
Quantity
11.4 million lenses
Firm Location
Duluth, GA

Reason for Recall

Reduced Ion Permeability

Distribution

Worldwide, Including USA, Canada, Australia, Benelux, UK and Germany

Lot / Code Info

All Lots starting with 6644001 through 6721262, with expiration dating of 2011/09 through 2011/11, and Lot numbers: 6626127, 6636101, 637017, 6637019, 6637103, 6640120, 6640124, 6642109, 6642119, 6642132 and 6643080, all with expiration dating of 2011/08.

Root Cause

Other

Action Taken

Consignees were notified by traceable mail on 01/12/2007. Consignees were advised to locate any of the affected lots and return them to CIBA Vision in accordance with the attached instructions. Returned lenses will be destroyed.

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