FDA Recall Terminated

ClearSight(TM) 1-Day (ocufilcon D) Toric 30 daily disposable contact lenses for astigmatism --- Name and Address on Label: CooperVision Hamble, SO31 4RF, UK, and Scottsville, NY 14546 USA --- Each lens is supplied sterile in a blister containing buffered saline solution. The blister is labeled with the base curve, diameter, dioptric power, manufacturing lot number, and expiration date of the lens. ClearSight contact lenses are made from a material containing 55% water and 45% ocufilcon D, a random copolymer of 2-hydroxyethylmethacrylate and methacrylic acid. The lenses have a tint (VAT Blue 6) which is added to make the lens more visible for handling. When placed on the cornea in its hydrated state, the ClearSight" (ocufilcon D) Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lens acts as a refracting medium to focus light rays on the retina.

Recall: Z-0125-2010 · Initiated August 28, 2009

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0125-2010
Event Number
53532
Firm
CooperVision Inc.
FEI Number
3005724763
Product Code
MVN
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
August 28, 2009
Posted
November 9, 2009
Terminated
June 12, 2012
Address
180 Thruway Park Dr W, Henrietta, NY, 14586-9798

Description

ClearSight(TM) 1-Day (ocufilcon D) Toric 30 daily disposable contact lenses for astigmatism --- Name and Address on Label: CooperVision Hamble, SO31 4RF, UK, and Scottsville, NY 14546 USA --- Each lens is supplied sterile in a blister containing buffered saline solution. The blister is labeled with the base curve, diameter, dioptric power, manufacturing lot number, and expiration date of the lens. ClearSight contact lenses are made from a material containing 55% water and 45% ocufilcon D, a random copolymer of 2-hydroxyethylmethacrylate and methacrylic acid. The lenses have a tint (VAT Blue 6) which is added to make the lens more visible for handling. When placed on the cornea in its hydrated state, the ClearSight" (ocufilcon D) Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lens acts as a refracting medium to focus light rays on the retina.

Reason

Thirty-eight lots of Ocufilcon D 55% 1-Day Toric Contact Lens with a modified packaging solution sold under the brand name ClearSight 1-Day Toric were inadvertently shipped into the US market prior to complete evaluation of the 510(k) by the FDA.

Action

Urgent: Medical Device Recall - Contact Lens letters, dated 8/28/09, Response Forms, along with reorder forms and postage paid return labels were sent to the consignees via first class mail with instructions for returning the affected product. Customers are to examine their inventory and customer records to determine if they have any of the affected product. The affected products are to be returned and CooperVision will reimburse for all postage associated with the return and replace the lenses free of charge. Questions should be directed to Bonnie Tsymbal at (800) 341-2020 ext. 3210.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution

Quantity

1440 cartons