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Terminated

Sensar Foldable IOL with OptiEdge. Model number AR40e, 6.0 Diopter. The Sensar Foldable IOLs with OptiEdge Design are ultraviolet-absorbing posterior chamber intraocular lenses and are indicated for the visual correction of aphakia in adult patients in whom a cataractous lens has been removed by extracapsular cataract extraction. The lens are intended to be placed in a capsular bag.

FDA Recall Z-0275-2012 · Posted 2011-11-23

Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeHQL
Date Initiated2011-09-20
Date Terminated2014-01-08
Product Quantity83

Reason for Recall

The firm is initiating this voluntary recall because of the possibility that certain Sensar IOLs are labeled with an incorrect diopter power.

Firm Action

Abbott Medical Optics, Inc. sent an URGENT FIELD SAFETY NOTICE dated September 21, 2011, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to stop using and remove the affected product from their inventory, complete and return the included facsimile form to Abbott Medical Optics and indicate the status of each affected serial number on the form. Customers were asked to return the form even if they have no inventory affected by the recall. For any questions customers were instructed to contact their Abbott Medical Optics Customer Service Representative. For any questions regarding this recall call 714-247-8656.

Root Cause

Employee error

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution including China, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malasyia, Taiwan, Thailand, Austria, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, and Saudy Arabia

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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