The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1163-2021·Announced 2021-03-10

Johnson & Johnson Recalls Nonconforming TECNIS Toric Intraocular Lenses

Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision Inc is recalling 27 TECNIS Toric 1-Piece Intraocular Lenses due to the release of nonconforming products.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, and the source text does not report any illnesses, injuries, or hospitalizations, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity score.

Plain-English summary

Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision Inc is recalling 27 units of the TECNIS Toric 1-Piece Intraocular Lens (IOL), Model Number ZCT150 +23.5D SE 1.50D CYL. The recall was initiated due to the release of nonconforming intraocular lenses.

The affected lenses are intended to be placed in the capsular bag. The specific lot number is 8144121847, and the UDI/GTIN codes are (01)05050474552210(17)221123(21)8144121847 and 5050474552210. The expiration date associated with the UDI is November 23, 2022.

The product was distributed nationwide in the United States, specifically in the states of Alabama, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and Washington. Healthcare providers and patients should contact the manufacturer for further instructions regarding the return or replacement of these devices.

The recalled product

Product
TECNIS Toric 1-Piece IOL, Model Number: ZCT150 +23.5D SE 1.50D CYL - Product Usage: intended to be placed in the capsular bag.
Affected units
27

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 18 states specifically:

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