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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Abbott TECNIS 1-Piece Aspheric Acrylic IOL with the TECNIS iTEC Preloaded Delivery System, Lens Model PCB00, Sterile, Rx - Product Usage: The lenses are indicated for the visual correction of aphakia in adult patients in whom a cataractous lens has been removed by extracapsular cataract extraction. These devices are intended to be placed in the capsular bag.

Reported: November 21, 2018 Initiated: June 21, 2018 #Z-0464-2019

Product Description

Abbott TECNIS 1-Piece Aspheric Acrylic IOL with the TECNIS iTEC Preloaded Delivery System, Lens Model PCB00, Sterile, Rx - Product Usage: The lenses are indicated for the visual correction of aphakia in adult patients in whom a cataractous lens has been removed by extracapsular cataract extraction. These devices are intended to be placed in the capsular bag.

Reason for Recall

Expired intraocular lenses were distributed.

Details

Units Affected
17 IOL's
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of IN, MN, NC, NV, TX, and WA, WV. There was no foreign/military/government distribution.
Location
Santa Ana, CA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Abbott TECNIS 1-Piece Aspheric Acrylic IOL with the TECNIS iTEC Preloaded Delivery System, Lens Model PCB00, Sterile, Rx - Product Usage: The lenses are indicated for the visual correction of aphakia in adult patients in whom a cataractous lens has been removed by extracapsular cataract extraction. These devices are intended to be placed in the capsular bag.. Recalled by Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision Inc. Units affected: 17 IOL's.
Why was this product recalled?
Expired intraocular lenses were distributed.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on November 21, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0464-2019.