Recall of Device Recall ClearSight 1Day Toric

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by CooperVision Inc..

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A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    53532
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 3
  • Event Number
    Z-0125-2010
  • Event Initiated Date
    2009-08-28
  • Event Date Posted
    2009-11-09
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2012-06-12
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Disposable Contact Lens - Product Code MVN
  • Reason
    Thirty-eight lots of ocufilcon d 55% 1-day toric contact lens with a modified packaging solution sold under the brand name clearsight 1-day toric were inadvertently shipped into the us market prior to complete evaluation of the 510(k) by the fda.
  • Action
    Urgent: Medical Device Recall - Contact Lens letters, dated 8/28/09, Response Forms, along with reorder forms and postage paid return labels were sent to the consignees via first class mail with instructions for returning the affected product. Customers are to examine their inventory and customer records to determine if they have any of the affected product. The affected products are to be returned and CooperVision will reimburse for all postage associated with the return and replace the lenses free of charge. Questions should be directed to Bonnie Tsymbal at (800) 341-2020 ext. 3210.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Lot numbers: 446450034703 (Power -0075075090), 446850021203 (Power -0075125090), 446450034904 (Power -0100075090), 446450031005 (Power  -0125075090), 446450030905 (Power -0125075090), 46450031105 (Power -0125075090), 446850024806 (Power -0150125090), 447050023406 (Power  -0150125180), 447050022408 (Power -0200125180), 446450031509 (Power -0225075090), 447050024509 (Power -0225125180), 446650019310 (Power  -0250075180), 446650020510 (Power -0250075180), 447050022510 (Power -0250125180), 446650019411(Power -0275075180), 446650020611(Power -0275075180), 446650019512 (Power -0300075180), 447050022812(Power -0300125180), 447050022912 (Power -0300125180), 447050022712 (Power -0300125180), 446650019914 (Power -0350075180), 446650021314 (Power -0375075180), 446650019616 (Power -0400075180), 446650020816 (Power -0400075180), 447050023016 (Power -0400125180), 446650020017(Power -0425075180), 447050023117 (Power -0425125180), 447050023218(Power -0450125180), 447050024118 (Power -0450125180), 447050024718 (Power -0450125180), 446650020119 (Power -0475075180), 447050023319(Power -0475125180), 447050024219 (Power -0475125180), 447050021022(Power -0550125180), 447050021122 (Power -0550125180), 447050023522(Power -0550125180), 447050023624 (Power -0600125180), and 446650016926(Power -0650075180).
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Nationwide Distribution
  • Product Description
    ClearSight(TM) 1-Day (ocufilcon D) Toric 30 daily disposable contact lenses for astigmatism --- Name and Address on Label: CooperVision Hamble, SO31 4RF, UK, and Scottsville, NY 14546 USA --- Each lens is supplied sterile in a blister containing buffered saline solution. The blister is labeled with the base curve, diameter, dioptric power, manufacturing lot number, and expiration date of the lens. ClearSight contact lenses are made from a material containing 55% water and 45% ocufilcon D, a random copolymer of 2-hydroxyethylmethacrylate and methacrylic acid. The lenses have a tint (VAT Blue 6) which is added to make the lens more visible for handling. || When placed on the cornea in its hydrated state, the ClearSight" (ocufilcon D) Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lens acts as a refracting medium to focus light rays on the retina.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    CooperVision Inc., 180 Thruway Park Dr, W Henrietta NY 14586-9798
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA