[Recalled] ACUVUE ADVANCE Brand Contact Lenses with HYDRACLEAR, Soft, disposable contact lenses. The Vistakon (galyfilcon A) Contact Lens is indicated for daily wear for the correction of refractive ametropia (myopia and hyperopia) in ap
Authorities recorded a safety problem with this product. The details below come directly from the government recall notice.
Recall details
| Product | ACUVUE ADVANCE Brand Contact Lenses with HYDRACLEAR, Soft, disposable contact lenses. The Vistakon (galyfilcon A) Contact Lens is indicated for daily wear for the correction of refractive ametropia (myopia and hyperopia) in aphakic or non-aphakic persons with non-diseased eyes who may have 1.00D |
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| Brand / manufacturer | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. |
| Category | device |
| Issuing authority | FDA_DEVICE |
| Reference | Z-1336-2013 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Risk level | Class II |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 21 December 2012 |
Why it was recalled
According to the FDA_DEVICE notice, the identified hazard is: Limited number of individual contact lens packages may not have been completely sealed.
This Class II recall concerns device products distributed in United States and was recorded by FDA_DEVICE. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Check whether your unit is affected and follow the authority's guidance before further use.
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