Use caution Medical device recall · FDA · Published September 1, 2022

Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision Veritas Infusion Packs Recall: Broken Irrigation Luer

Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision recalls Veritas Advanced Infusion Packs used in eye surgery due to broken irrigation luer fittings. Affected units have specific lot numbers. Consumers should contact the company for details.

Plain-English summary generated from official FDA data by GovInfoNow · Published by Carlos Caban · How we make summaries

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-0086-2023Medical device Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision ›

Use caution until it’s fixed

As a result of returned product complaints for Veritas Phaco packs related to broken or cracked irrigation luer due to a manufacturing issue.

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Contact the company

Recalling firmJohnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.31 Technology Dr Ste 200 · Irvine, CA 92618-2302

✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision is recalling Veritas Advanced Infusion Packs used in eye surgery procedures because some units have a manufacturing defect that can cause irrigation luer fittings to break. This defect may lead to complications during surgery if the device is used without proper integrity. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/60098-johnson-johnson-surgical-vision-veritas-infusion-packs-recall-broken-irrigation.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/60098-johnson-johnson-surgical-vision-veritas-infusion-packs-recall-broken-irrigation · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-0086-2023

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“Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision Veritas Infusion Packs Recall: Broken Irrigation Luer.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/60098-johnson-johnson-surgical-vision-veritas-infusion-packs-recall-broken-irrigation. Based on FDA recall #Z-0086-2023 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0086-2023%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on 2022-09-01 that Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. voluntarily recalled Veritas Advanced Infusion Packs due to broken or cracked irrigation luer components. The recall affects 53,624 units distributed worldwide.

How to tell if you have it

Brand: Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision
Product: Veritas Advanced Infusion Packs
Part Number: VRT-AI
UDI-DI Code: 05050474700901
Lot Numbers: 60316112, 60330206, 60330248, 60341105, 60341106, 60341107, 60342401, 60343412, 60343413, 60351691, 60352993, 60352994, 60352995, 60352996, 60352997, 60352998, 60352999, 60353436, 60353443, 60353444, 60353445, 60353446, 60353447, 60353448, 60353449, 60353450, 60353451, 60353452, 60353453, 60353772, 60353811, 60353812, 60353813, 60353814, 60353815, 60354982, 60355023, 60355024, 60355025, 60355026, 60355027, 60355330, 60355335, 60355972, 60360065, 60360066, 60362043, 60362044, 60362435, 60362436, 60364566, 60369607, 60369608, 60369609, 60381689

The hazard

The recall is due to returned product complaints regarding Veritas Phaco packs with broken or cracked irrigation luer caused by a manufacturing issue. The record does not report specific incidents or injuries.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. has 14 other recalls on record since 2018-05-09. Other recent recalls of similar products include Johnson & Johnson VISION Recalls Irrigation Sleeves (2024-03-14) and Medline medical procedure kits with Strykeflow 2 irrigation leak risk (2025-12-16).

How to tell if you have this one

Check the lot numbers on the product: 60316112, 60330206, 60330248, and other specific numbers listed in the recall notice. These packs are used in eye surgery procedures and are manufactured by Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision.

Brand
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision
Category
Medical device

Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

Check Product Lot Numbers
Look for lot numbers on the Veritas Advanced Infusion Packs: 60316112, 60330206, 60330248, and other specific numbers listed in the recall notice.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 25 states, and outside the U.S.

FDA distribution: “Worldwide Distribution. US states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, HI, IL IN, KY LA, MN, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, TN, TX, UT, VA, and WA; Australia, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany,…” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 48 days after the firm started it.

Sep 1, 2022Firm started the recall
Oct 12, 2022FDA classified it Class II
Oct 19, 2022Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Link to this recall

<a href="https://govinfonow.com/recall/60098-johnson-johnson-surgical-vision-veritas-infusion-packs-recall-broken-irrigation">Johnson &amp; Johnson Surgical Vision Veritas Infusion Packs Recall: Broken Irrigation Luer (GovInfoNow)</a>

Where this comes from

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-0086-2023 (September 1, 2022) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0086-2023 to see it in context.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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