RecallDepth

AIR OPTIX (lotrafilcon B) for Astigmatism Soft Contact Lenses. CIBA Vision, Corp. Duluth, GA 30097. Toric lenses approved for daily wear and extended wear up to 6 nights.

Company
Ciba Vision Corporation
Recall Initiated
April 27, 2010
Posted
May 27, 2010
Terminated
October 22, 2010
Recall Number
Z-1706-2010
Quantity
Lot #8717082, total 5040 lenses and Lot #8717066 total 5394 lenses
Firm Location
Duluth, GA

Reason for Recall

The lenses inside the package do not match the prescription information for power labeled on the primary package.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution -- AZ, AL, CA, FL, GA, IA, IL, MA, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA TN, VA and WI.

Lot / Code Info

Lot Number: 8717082, Exp. 10/2013, Label Power: -0.50, Cylinder: -1.75, Axis: 180; and Lot Number: 8717066, Exp. 10/2013, Label Power: -2.50, Cylinder -1.75, Axis 180.

Root Cause

Packaging process control

Action Taken

CIBA Vision, Corp. notified consignees of the affected product via letter beginning April 15, 2010. Users were asked to return the product to the firm. For further information, contact your CIBA Vision sales representative or call 1-877-542-5928.

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