FDA Recall Terminated

Sensar Foldable IOL with OptiEdge. Model number AR40e, 6.0 Diopter. The Sensar Foldable IOLs with OptiEdge Design are ultraviolet-absorbing posterior chamber intraocular lenses and are indicated for the visual correction of aphakia in adult patients in whom a cataractous lens has been removed by extracapsular cataract extraction. The lens are intended to be placed in a capsular bag.

Recall: Z-0275-2012 · Initiated September 20, 2011

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0275-2012
Event Number
59980
Firm
Abbott Medical Optics Inc (AMO)
FEI Number
3003843509
Product Code
HQL
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Employee error
Initiated
September 20, 2011
Posted
November 23, 2011
Terminated
January 8, 2014
Address
1700 E Saint Andrew Pl, Santa Ana, CA, 92705-4933

Description

Sensar Foldable IOL with OptiEdge. Model number AR40e, 6.0 Diopter. The Sensar Foldable IOLs with OptiEdge Design are ultraviolet-absorbing posterior chamber intraocular lenses and are indicated for the visual correction of aphakia in adult patients in whom a cataractous lens has been removed by extracapsular cataract extraction. The lens are intended to be placed in a capsular bag.

Reason

The firm is initiating this voluntary recall because of the possibility that certain Sensar IOLs are labeled with an incorrect diopter power.

Action

Abbott Medical Optics, Inc. sent an URGENT FIELD SAFETY NOTICE dated September 21, 2011, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to stop using and remove the affected product from their inventory, complete and return the included facsimile form to Abbott Medical Optics and indicate the status of each affected serial number on the form. Customers were asked to return the form even if they have no inventory affected by the recall. For any questions customers were instructed to contact their Abbott Medical Optics Customer Service Representative. For any questions regarding this recall call 714-247-8656.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution including China, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malasyia, Taiwan, Thailand, Austria, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, and Saudy Arabia

Quantity

83