Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision recalls TECNIS Symfony Extended Range IOLs (REF: ZXR00) due to potential unintended toric fiducial marks. Affected units include specific serial numbers.
Their is a potential that intraocular lenses (IOLs) were manufactured with unintended toric fiducial marks.
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision is recalling TECNIS Symfony Extended Range of Vision IOLs (REF: ZXR00) because some lenses may have unintended toric fiducial marks. This could affect the lens's alignment during surgery, potentially causing vision issues after implantation.
The IOLs may have unintended toric fiducial marks, which are small alignment markers used during surgery. If these marks are not properly aligned, the lens could cause vision problems after implantation, such as incorrect focus or alignment.
Patients who received the recalled TECNIS Symfony IOLs (REF: ZXR00) with specific serial numbers are affected. Those who have had surgery with these lenses are at risk of vision misalignment.
Check if your IOL has the model 'TECNIS Symfony, Extended Range of Vision' and serial numbers starting with 8210142244 through 8210552244. The product is sold by prescription only.
Reach out to your eye surgeon to confirm if you have a recalled IOL and discuss next steps.
No, the recall does not require stopping use. The lenses are still in use but may need evaluation by your surgeon.
Check if your IOL has the model 'TECNIS Symfony, Extended Range of Vision' and serial numbers starting with 8210142244 through 8210552244.
The recall does not mention a fix. Your surgeon will determine if additional steps are needed.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2288-2023 — Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision Hello, I own a Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision that is covered by recall Z-2288-2023 from Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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