Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported November 11, 2015
The firm determined that 25 lots had been manufactured with a minor surface defect occurring in the optical surface on each lens. Complaints of Halo or Poor Visual Acuity.
Bausch & Lomb Inc Irb recalled BAUSCH + LOMB Biotrue ONEday lenses (nesofilcon A), Product Order Number Biotrue SVS - 72… - a moderate-severity action.
BAUSCH + LOMB Biotrue ONEday lenses (nesofilcon A), Product Order Number Biotrue SVS - 72… was recalled by Bausch & Lomb Inc Irb in November 11, 2015. Reason: The firm determined that 25 lots had been manufactured with a minor surface defect occurring in the optical s…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0206-2016 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Bausch & Lomb Inc Irb issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-The firm determined that 25 lots had been manufactured with a minor surface defect occurring in the optical s….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0206-2016 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0206-2016) was formally reported on November 11, 2015, with the manufacturer initiating the action on September 3, 2015. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Bausch & Lomb Inc Irb is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Rochester, NY. Federal records list the affected scope as Domestic: 99,260 lenses; Foreign: 84,660 lenses.
The documented reason for this recall is: The firm determined that 25 lots had been manufactured with a minor surface defect occurring in the optical surface on each lens. Complaints of Halo or Poor Visual Acuity. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Distributed US (nationwide), Canada, Japan and Thailand.. Distribution scope 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, 3 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.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
Domestic: 99,260 lenses; Foreign: 84,660 lenses
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
BAUSCH + LOMB Biotrue ONEday lenses (nesofilcon A), Product Order Number Biotrue SVS - 7201, STERILE, Rx Only; The lenses are available in 5 pack, 30 pack and 90 pack sizes; Biotrue ONEday Foil - Part Number 8098001, Biotrue ONEday 5 pack Carton International - Part Number 8101403, and Biotrue ONEday 90 pack Carton International - Part Number 8098203.
The firm determined that 25 lots had been manufactured with a minor surface defect occurring in the optical surface on each lens. Complaints of Halo or Poor Visual Acuity.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-0206-2016 |
| Date reported | November 11, 2015 |
| Date initiated | September 3, 2015 |
| Recalling firm | Bausch & Lomb Inc Irb |
| Firm location | Rochester, NY |
| Affected scope | Domestic: 99,260 lenses; Foreign: 84,660 lenses |
| Distribution | Distributed US (nationwide), Canada, Japan and Thailand. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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