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AMO TECNIS CL Foldable Silicone IOL with OptiEdge Design, Model No. Z9002 The product is indicated for implantation for

FDA device recall Z-2864-2016 · posted 2016-09-21 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Abbott Medical Optics Inc. (AMO)
Reason for recall
Abbott Medical Optics is recalling Intraocular Lenses (IOLs) because they were not being checked prior to release and this may result in the release of mislabeled IOLs.
Action taken
Abbott Medical Optics, Inc. sent an Urgent Field Safety Notice to all affected customers to inform them that Abbott Medical Optics (AMO) is recalling 737 IOLs due to detection of an inspection equipment malfunction that resulted in a total of 737 distributed lenses not being fully checked prior to release. The letter informs customers that this malfunction may result in the release of mislabeled IOLs. The letter informs the customers of the actions to be taken. Customers are instructed to complete Customer Reply Form and fax it to AMO Quality Assurance at 714-247-4510 or email to RegCompliOne@abbott.com. Customers with any questions related to the IOL return process are instructed to contact an AMO Customer Service Representative at 877-266-4543. Customers with product complaints or adverse events are instructed to inform AMO by calling 877-266-4543.
Root cause
Process control
Status
Terminated
Product code
HQL
Quantity affected
41 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US nationwide, PR, and Internationally to Canada, Latin America, Europe, Africa, Middle East, and Asia Pacific.
Date initiated
2016-08-26
Date posted
2016-09-21
Date terminated
2016-12-23
Location
Santa Ana, CA

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