FDA Recall Open, Classified

VERITAS Advanced Infusion Packs (VRT-AI) and VERITAS Advanced Fluidics Packs (VRT-AF)

Recall: Z-2247-2023 · Initiated May 30, 2023

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2247-2023
Event Number
92539
Firm
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.
FEI Number
3012236936
Product Code
HQC
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
May 30, 2023
Posted
July 28, 2023
Address
31 Technology Dr, Ste 200, Irvine, CA, 92618-2302

Description

VERITAS Advanced Infusion Packs (VRT-AI) and VERITAS Advanced Fluidics Packs (VRT-AF)

Reason

Weld protrusion/physical gap between the housing and pack cover, may exceed design specification, due to a manufacturing issue, which could lead to priming cycle failure and/or suboptimal vacuum delivered to the phacoemulsification and irrigation/aspiration handpieces during surgery, which could result in surgical delay and/or longer surgical time, which could result in transient corneal edema.

Action

On 5/30/23, recall notices were mailed to customers who were asked to do the following: 1) Discontinue use and return affected devices to the recalling firm. 2) Share this notice with anyone within your organization that needs to be informed and to any organization where the potentially affected products have been transferred. 3) Complete and return the customer reply form to [email protected] In addition, distributors were asked to distribute the recall notice to their customers. Questions, adverse events, and complaints can be directed to the firm at 1-877-266-4543 Option 2.

Distribution

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of NC, OH, NY, IN, FL, TN, CA, PA, AZ, AL, TX, WA, WV, MS, GA, UT, KY, IA, MO, AR, DE, IL, WI, VA, NJ, LA, SC, HI, OR, VT, MN, NV, CO and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Korea¿(South), Kuwait, Lebanon, Malaysia, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Republic of China, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Venezuela.

Quantity

148,941