TECNIS IOL recallZ-0464-2019 · Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision Inc · initiated Jun 21, 2018
Terminated
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Why it was recalled
Expired intraocular lenses were distributed.
FDA root cause category: Process control
What the company is doing
The recalling firm issued letters dated 6/21/2018 via Federal Express requesting return of the IOL's.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-0464-2019
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated by the company
- Jun 21, 2018
- Posted by the FDA
- Nov 14, 2018
- Recalling firm
- Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision Inc
- Quantity
- 17 IOL's
- Product code
- HQL
- FDA submissions
- P980040S041
- Distribution
- US Nationwide distribution in the states of IN, MN, NC, NV, TX, and WA, WV. There was no foreign/military/government distribution.
Product description
Abbott TECNIS 1-Piece Aspheric Acrylic IOL with the TECNIS iTEC Preloaded Delivery System, Lens Model PCB00, Sterile, Rx - Product Usage: The lenses are indicated for the visual correction of aphakia in adult patients in whom a cataractous lens has been removed by extracapsular cataract extraction. These devices are intended to be placed in the capsular bag.
Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)
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Item PCB00 29.5D, Ser. #3496431503, exp. 3/11/2018, UDI (01)05050474558458(17)180311(21)3496431503; Item PCB00 10.5D, Ser. #4824531411, exp. 10/9/2017, UDI (01)05050474558076(17)171009(21)4824531411; Item PCB00 11.5D, Ser. #2354451505, exp. 5/7/2018, UDI (01)05050474558090(17)180507(21)2354451505; Item PCB00 12.0D, Ser. #3595511502, exp. 2/14/2018, UDI (01)05050474558106(17)180214(21)3595511502; Item PCB00 12.0D, Ser. #3595551502, exp. 2/14/2018, UDI (01)05050474558106(17)180214(21)3595551502; Item PCB00 12.5D, Ser. #3488131502, exp. 2/13/2018, UDI (01)05050474558113(17)180213(21)3488131502; Item PCB00 13.0D, Ser. #5435161502, exp. 2/26/2018, UDI (01)05050474558120(17)180226(21)5435161502; Item PCB00 13.0D, Ser. #5435261502, exp. 2/26/2018, UDI (01)05050474558120(17)180226(21)5435261502; Item PCB00 13.5D, Ser. #3004621502, exp. 2/10/2018, UDI (01)05050474558137(17)180210(21)3004621502; Item PCB00 14.0D, Ser. #3242641504, exp. 4/13/2018, UDI (01)05050474558144(17)180413(21)3242641504; Item PCB00 14.0D, Ser. #6356451503, exp. 3/31/2018, UDI (01)05050474558144(17)180331(21)6356451503; Item PCB00 14.5D, Ser. #2212331502, exp. 2/3/2018, UDI (01)05050474558151(17)180203(21)2212331502; Item PCB00 15.5D, Ser. #2577541505, exp. 5/11/2018, UDI (01)05050474558175(17)180511(21)2577541505; Item PCB00 27.5D, Ser. #2173131504, exp. 4/2/2018, UDI (01)05050474558410(17)180402(21)2173131504; Item PCB00 28.5D, Ser. #3526291503, exp. 3/11/2018, UDI (01)05050474558434(17)180311(21)3526291503; Item PCB00 29.0D, Ser. #3224481503, exp. 3/10/2018, UDI (01)05050474558441(17)180310(21)3224481503; and Item PCB00 30.0D, Ser. #3989691502, exp. 2/17/2018, UDI (01)05050474558465(17)180217(21)3989691502.
Devices named in this recall
14 devices in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.
- TECNIS IOL PCB00Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. · intraocular lens1 recall26 reports
- TECNIS IOL PCB00Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. · intraocular lens1 recall26 reports
- TECNIS IOL PCB00Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. · intraocular lens1 recall20 reports
- TECNIS IOL PCB00Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. · intraocular lens1 recall16 reports
- TECNIS IOL PCB00Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. · intraocular lens1 recall15 reports
- TECNIS IOL PCB00Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. · intraocular lens1 recall12 reports
- TECNIS IOL PCB00Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. · intraocular lens1 recall11 reports
- TECNIS IOL PCB00Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. · intraocular lens1 recall10 reports
- TECNIS IOL PCB00Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. · intraocular lens1 recall10 reports
- TECNIS IOL PCB00Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. · intraocular lens1 recall10 reports
- TECNIS IOL PCB00Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. · intraocular lens1 recall10 reports
- TECNIS IOL PCB00Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. · intraocular lens1 recall9 reports
- TECNIS IOL PCB00Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. · intraocular lens1 recall5 reports
- TECNIS IOL PCB00Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. · intraocular lens1 recall3 reports
Product lines
Sources and updates
- Recall record: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026 · View the FDA recall notice ↗
- Devices: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026. Devices are linked when their identifier (with a valid check digit) appears in the recall's code information.
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