FDA Recall Open, Classified

Biofinity XR Toric 6-pack- Soft (hydrophilic) Contact Lens (extended wear)

Recall: Z-1197-2023 · Initiated January 26, 2023

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1197-2023
Event Number
91607
Firm
CooperVision, Inc.
FEI Number
3005724763
Product Code
LPM
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Employee error
Initiated
January 26, 2023
Posted
March 1, 2023
Address
180 Thruway Park Dr, West Henrietta, NY, 14586-9798

Description

Biofinity XR Toric 6-pack- Soft (hydrophilic) Contact Lens (extended wear)

Reason

Manufactured with misaligned axis resulting in lenses with the incorrect power, users may experience poor visual acuity

Action

Coopervision issued Urgent Medical Device Correction letter on 1/26/23 to direct consignees requesting end users be notified. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: Please examine your inventory/product shelf for any of the provided affected lot numbers. The lot number can be found on the back panel of the carton below the expiration date. Below is an example and where to locate the lot number. " Stop any further distribution of product from the designated lot numbers; " We recommend you contact your Eye Care Practitioners or patients who have received the affected product. Please instruct Eye Care Practitioners or patients to return any affected product to you for replacement or credit. " Enclosed you will find a template that can be customized by the ECP for distribution to their patients. Please note that if a credit is due to you, this will automatically be applied to your account once we have received and validated your Correction Response Form . This action is being reported to applicable health authorities and CooperVision may be required to identify any consignees that do not respond. Should you wish to discuss this action, please contact your business development manager or our customer services team at: 800-341-2020, 9:00 AM 7:00 PM ET, Monday Friday.

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, OH, NC, PA.

Quantity

24 units