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Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.: ACUVUE VITA soft (hydrophilic) contact lens (spherical) for daily wear. Base Curve 8.8, Refractive Power -1.50

Recall number
Z-1865-2021
Recalling firm
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.
Product
ACUVUE VITA soft (hydrophilic) contact lens (spherical) for daily wear. Base Curve 8.8, Refractive Power -1.50
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2021-05-06
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2021-11-02
Reason
Potential that a limited number of individual contact lens packages have an incomplete packaging seal.
Root cause
Process control
Action
On May 4th the firm sent a letter to its consignees with the following instructions: Since you have received potentially affected product, please immediately take the following actions: 1. Review your inventory and determine if you have ACUVUE Vita Brand Diagnostic lenses from the impacted lot: B00WWWL 2. STOP using and remove from your inventory all affected product. Note: You can continue to use all other lots not affected by this voluntary recall. 3. Please pass this notice on to anyone in your organization who needs to be aware of the issue and ensure that they maintain awareness as necessary. 4. Please contact your patients that may have received any of the affected product and ask them to discontinue use and return to you for replacement. 5. Customer Service, at 1-800-843-2020, will arrange for you the return and replacement of any affected product. 6. Complete the enclosed Customer Reply Form and return via fax to 904-443-3442 or via email to vpiweb@visus.jnj.com, EVEN IF YOU HAVE NO INVENTORY REMAINING affected by this recall. JJVC requires this information for reconciliation purposes with regulatory agencies. The completed Customer Reply Form should be faxed or emailed within 3 business days of receipt of this letter.
Quantity
6,780 lenses
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution. US nationwide, Canada, Germany, Austria, Belgium, France, Luxemburg, Netherland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and Trinidad and Tobago.
Lot, serial or model codes
UPC 733905989612 LOT # BOOWWWL
510(k) numbers
["K160212"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
LPL
Firm FEI
1000222023
Firm city
Jacksonville
Firm state
FL
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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