Medical Device
Manufacturing
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Z-0028-2022Class II

TECNIS Eyhance IOLs are permanent intraocular implants intended for implantation in the capsular bag. The...

Advanced Medical Optics, Inc. / initiated 2021-08-06 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision Inc began a recall of TECNIS Eyhance IOLs are permanent intraocular implants intended for implantation in the capsular bag. The TECNIS Simplicity Delivery System is designed as a... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Nonconforming product was distributed in error. Product was nonconforming due endotoxin levels higher than both the Firm's internal endotoxin specification limit and the FDA recommended endotoxin specification limit...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0028-2022
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Advanced Medical Optics, Inc.
Product
TECNIS Eyhance IOLs are permanent intraocular implants intended for implantation in the capsular bag. The TECNIS Simplicity Delivery System is designed as a single-use disposable preloaded modular cartridge that functions as both the primary packaging and as a sterile, disposable insertion system for delivering the IOL into the eye during cataract surgery.
Product code
MJP Lens, Intraocular, Toric Optics
Reason for recall
Nonconforming product was distributed in error. Product was nonconforming due endotoxin levels higher than both the Firm's internal endotoxin specification limit and the FDA recommended endotoxin specification limit. Product was released in error based on the results of additional testing performed during the investigation into release testing nonconformance.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process control
Action
On 08/18/2021, the firm sent via FedEx standard overnight an "URGENT DEVICE Recall" Letter informing customers that it inadvertently release of nonconforming product (high endotoxin levels). Customers are instructed to: 1. Complete and return the Customer Reply Form to acknowledge receipt of the Recall Notice and email to [email protected] within 3 business days of receipt of the recall notice. 2. Review their patient records to confirm implantation of the impacted lens. 3. If no unexpected postoperative outcome occurred following implantation, no further action is required after Customer Reply Form has been returned. 4. If issues were encountered, inform the Recall Firm by calling 877-266-4543, Option 2. If reporting a complaint, provide the serial number, the date of surgery, a description of the event, and patient outcome. For any questions, contact Customer Support at; 877-266-4543, Option 2 or email [email protected]
Quantity in commerce
1 lens
Distribution
U.S. Nationwide distribution in the state of IL.
Product codes and lots
Model: DIU225U050 UDI Code: (01)05050474745831(17)240414(21)5248142104 Production Order Number: 900001985625 Serial Number: 5248142104

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0028-2022
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0028-2022Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated