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Health product recall

TORIC UV Blocking Ocufilcon D Soft Contact Lens (2014-10-24)

Starting date:
October 24, 2014
Posting date:
December 11, 2014
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-42799

Recalled Products

TORIC UV Blocking Ocufilcon D Soft Contact Lens

Reason

CooperVision has identified two lots of Biomedics Toric with incorrect axis specifications, 10 degrees and 80 degrees respectively. The lots were manufactured in May 2011. Based on this information, CooperVision, Inc. is initiating a product recall and replacement for the referenced product lots. This recall is being initiated to the wholesale/distributor and eye care practitioner level.

Affected products

TORIC UV Blocking Ocufilcon D Soft Contact Lens

Lot or serial number

7255525096570108
7255525096570151

Model or catalog number

UV BLOCKING BIOMEDICS TORIC OCUFILCON D

Companies
Manufacturer
CooperVision Inc.
Southpoint, Hamble, Southampton
Hampshire
SO31 4RF
UNITED KINGDOM