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FDA Devices recall · Reported November 12, 2014

Prescription eyeglass safety lenses. Vision correction

Prescription eyeglass safety lenses did not meet specifications.

Recall #
Z-0167-2015
Affected scope
76 pairs of eyeglasses
Initiated
September 12, 2014
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Eyemart Express Ltd recalled Prescription eyeglass safety lenses. Vision correction - a moderate-severity action.

Prescription eyeglass safety lenses. Vision correction was recalled by Eyemart Express Ltd in November 12, 2014. Reason: Prescription eyeglass safety lenses did not meet specifications.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0167-2015 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Eyemart Express Ltd issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Prescription eyeglass safety lenses did not meet specifications..

Moderate
severity level
Class II
classification
November 12, 2014
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0167-2015 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Where this recall sits in its category - 41,021 medical devices recalls on record

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Where this agency-classified recall sits among FDA Class I/II/III notices

Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified moderate severity.

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Product description

Prescription eyeglass safety lenses. Vision correction

Reason for recall

Prescription eyeglass safety lenses did not meet specifications.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number Z-0167-2015
Date reported November 12, 2014
Date initiated September 12, 2014
Recalling firm Eyemart Express Ltd
Firm location Farmers Branch, TX
Affected scope 76 pairs of eyeglasses
Distribution Nationwide Distribution including AK, AL, AR, CA, LA, MD, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NM, OH, OK, TN, SC, TX, VA, WI, and WV.

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

What to do with this recall

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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Prescription eyeglass safety lenses. Vision correction. Recalled by Eyemart Express Ltd. Units affected: 76 pairs of eyeglasses.
Why was this product recalled?
Prescription eyeglass safety lenses did not meet specifications.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on November 12, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0167-2015.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Nationwide Distribution including AK, AL, AR, CA, LA, MD, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NM, OH, OK, TN, SC, TX, VA, WI, and WV..
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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