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AVAIRA (enfilcon A) Soft (Hydrophilic) Daily Wear Toric Contact Lenses

FDA device recall Z-0631-2013 · posted 2013-01-03 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Cooper Vision Caribbean Corp.
Reason for recall
The lenses exceeded the acceptance limit for silicone oil residual.
Action taken
The recall was conducted to the wholesale/distributor and Eye Care Practitioner level. The company contacted the Authorized Distributors by telephone, followed by written notification dated November 9, 2012. All written notifications to first consignees, for both revenue and Fit Sets, were sent by overnight mail with signature required as proof of receipt and the envelopes were marked "Urgent". The notifications described the issue and provided recommended actions. Customers may contact 800-341-2020 if questions.
Root cause
Material/Component Contamination
Status
Terminated
Product code
LPL
Quantity affected
246
Distribution
US Nationwide, including Puerto Rico, and Canada.
Date initiated
2012-11-09
Date posted
2013-01-03
Date terminated
2014-05-09
Location
Juana Diaz, PR

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