Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision recalls expired Abbott TECNIS 1-Piece Aspheric Acrylic IOLs with TECNIS iTEC Preloaded Delivery System. Lenses manufactured before their expiration dates may cause vision issues.
Expired intraocular lenses were distributed.
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision has recalled expired Abbott TECNIS intraocular lenses. Using these expired lenses could lead to vision problems since they were distributed past their expiration dates.
The lenses were distributed after their expiration dates. Expired intraocular lenses may not function properly and could lead to vision problems if used in surgery.
Patients who received these specific intraocular lenses for cataract surgery are affected. Those with expired lenses may experience vision issues but are unlikely to face serious harm.
Check for the lens model PCB00 and expiration dates listed on the packaging (e.g., 3/11/2018, 10/9/2017). The product includes specific serial numbers and expiration dates for each item.
Look for the expiration date on the lens packaging or product label to confirm if it's expired.
The lenses were distributed after their expiration dates, which could lead to vision problems if used.
Check for the lens model PCB00 and expiration dates listed on the packaging (e.g., 3/11/2018, 10/9/2017).
Yes, you should check the expiration date and contact your eye doctor to discuss potential vision issues.
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-0464-2019 — Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision Hello, I own a Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision that is covered by recall Z-0464-2019 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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