Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported April 17, 2019
One lot of ACUVUE OASYS¿ for ASTIGMATISM Brand Contact lenses has the potential for a limited number of individual contact lens packages to have an incomplete packaging seal.
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. recalled ACUVUE OASYS for ASTIGMATISM brand contact lenses, Base Curve 8.6 Refractive Power -1.00D… - a moderate-severity action.
ACUVUE OASYS for ASTIGMATISM brand contact lenses, Base Curve 8.6 Refractive Power -1.00D… was recalled by Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. in April 17, 2019. Reason: One lot of ACUVUE OASYS¿ for ASTIGMATISM Brand Contact lenses has the potential for a limited number of indiv…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1131-2019 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-One lot of ACUVUE OASYS¿ for ASTIGMATISM Brand Contact lenses has the potential for a limited number of indiv….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1131-2019 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1131-2019) was formally reported on April 17, 2019, with the manufacturer initiating the action on March 11, 2019. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Jacksonville, FL. Federal records list the affected scope as 300 lenses.
The documented reason for this recall is: One lot of ACUVUE OASYS¿ for ASTIGMATISM Brand Contact lenses has the potential for a limited number of individual contact lens packages to have an incomplete packaging seal. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Distributed to California.. 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
300 lenses
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
ACUVUE OASYS for ASTIGMATISM brand contact lenses, Base Curve 8.6 Refractive Power -1.00D, -1.25D x 100, 6 pack.
One lot of ACUVUE OASYS¿ for ASTIGMATISM Brand Contact lenses has the potential for a limited number of individual contact lens packages to have an incomplete packaging seal.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-1131-2019 |
| Date reported | April 17, 2019 |
| Date initiated | March 11, 2019 |
| Recalling firm | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. |
| Firm location | Jacksonville, FL |
| Affected scope | 300 lenses |
| Distribution | Distributed to California. |
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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