Bausch & Lomb recalls Akreos intraocular lenses (SKU AO60P0300) with a 16 diopter error instead of 3, risking vision impairment. Affected lenses have specific serial numbers and lot codes.
An off-power error was identified, which resulted in a diopter of 16, rather than the intended 3 diopter. Implantation of affected intraocular lens could result in functional visual impairment or reduction in visual acuity which could result in the need for optical or surgical correction.
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📍Recalling firmBausch & Lomb Surgical, Inc.21 N Park Place Blvd · Clearwater, FL 33759-3917
“Bausch & Lomb Akreos Intraocular Lenses Recall: 16 vs 3 Diopter Error.” GovInfoNow, updated August 17, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/52141-bausch-lomb-akreos-intraocular-lenses-recall-16-vs-3-diopter. Based on FDA recall #Z-2451-2025 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2451-2025%22&limit=1).
The FDA announced on June 6, 2025, that Bausch & Lomb Surgical, Inc. is recalling Akreos intraocular lenses due to an off-power error hazard. The agency issued recall number Z-2451-2025 for the voluntary action.
How to tell if you have it
Brand: Bausch & Lomb
Product: Akreos intraocular lenses
SKU: AO60P0300
UDI-DI: 10757770501783
Lot: 1Q29212
Serial Numbers: 1Q29212006 and 1Q29212010
The hazard
An off-power error resulted in a diopter of 16, rather than the intended 3 diopter. Implantation could cause functional visual impairment or reduced visual acuity requiring optical or surgical correction.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Bausch & Lomb Surgical, Inc. has had 4 other recalls since November 5, 2018. On March 27, 2025, the company recalled enVista Envy IOLs due to a risk of toxic anterior segment syndrome. A June 9, 2020 recall addressed misaligned toric axis marks on enVista intraocular lenses. An November 7, 2020 recall involved missing toric axis marks on MX60ET Toric Lenses.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the serial numbers 1Q29212006 and 1Q29212010, or lot number 1Q29212 on the lens packaging. The product is sold under SKU AO60P0300.
Brand
Bausch & Lomb
Category
Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy
What to do — step by step
Check Lens Details
Review the serial numbers and lot code on the lens packaging to confirm if it is affected.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in Arizona and California.
Listed by the agency
Not listed
FDA distribution: “US: AZ, CA” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Arizona, California.
Recall timeline
FDA published this recall 3 months after the firm started it.
1Firm started the recall
2FDA classified it Class III
3Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
Official source: FDA Recall #Z-2451-2025 (June 6, 2025) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-2451-2025 to see it in context.
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