TECNIS Eyhance IOLs are permanent intraocular implants intended for implantation in the capsular bag. The TECNIS Simplicity Delivery System is designed as a single-use disposable preloaded modular cartridge that functions as both the primary packaging and as a sterile, disposable insertion system for delivering the IOL into the eye during cataract surgery.
FDA Recall Z-0028-2022 · Posted None
Recalling FirmJohnson & Johnson Surgical Vision Inc
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeMJP
Date Initiated2021-08-06
Date Terminated2023-03-06
Product Quantity1 lens
Reason for Recall
Nonconforming product was distributed in error. Product was nonconforming due endotoxin levels higher than both the Firm's internal endotoxin specification limit and the FDA recommended endotoxin specification limit. Product was released in error based on the results of additional testing performed during the investigation into release testing nonconformance.
Firm Action
On 08/18/2021, the firm sent via FedEx standard overnight an "URGENT DEVICE Recall" Letter informing customers that it inadvertently release of nonconforming product (high endotoxin levels).
Customers are instructed to:
1. Complete and return the Customer Reply Form to acknowledge receipt of the
Recall Notice and email to [email protected] within 3 business days of receipt of the recall notice.
2. Review their patient records to confirm implantation of the impacted lens.
3. If no unexpected postoperative outcome occurred following implantation, no further action is required after Customer Reply Form has been returned.
4. If issues were encountered, inform the Recall Firm by calling 877-266-4543, Option 2. If reporting a complaint, provide the serial number, the date of surgery, a description of the event, and patient outcome.
For any questions, contact Customer Support at; 877-266-4543, Option 2 or email [email protected]
Root Cause
Process control
Distribution Pattern
U.S. Nationwide distribution in the state of IL.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.