Abbott TECNIS 1-Piece Aspheric Acrylic IOL with the TECNIS iTEC Preloaded Delivery System, Lens Model PCB00, Sterile, Rx - Product Usage: The lenses are indicated for the visual correction of aphakia in adult patients in whom a cataractous lens has been removed by extracapsular cataract extraction. These devices are intended to be placed in the capsular bag.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Item PCB00 29.5D, Ser. #3496431503, exp. 3/11/2018, UDI (01)05050474558458(17)180311(21)3496431503; Item PCB00 10.5D, Ser. #4824531411, exp. 10/9/2017, UDI (01)05050474558076(17)171009(21)4824531411; Item PCB00 11.5D, Ser. #2354451505, exp. 5/7/2018, UDI (01)05050474558090(17)180507(21)2354451505; Item PCB00 12.0D, Ser. #3595511502, exp. 2/14/2018, UDI (01)05050474558106(17)180214(21)3595511502; Item PCB00 12.0D, Ser. #3595551502, exp. 2/14/2018, UDI (01)05050474558106(17)180214(21)3595551502; Item PCB00 12.5D, Ser. #3488131502, exp. 2/13/2018, UDI (01)05050474558113(17)180213(21)3488131502; Item PCB00 13.0D, Ser. #5435161502, exp. 2/26/2018, UDI (01)05050474558120(17)180226(21)5435161502; Item PCB00 13.0D, Ser. #5435261502, exp. 2/26/2018, UDI (01)05050474558120(17)180226(21)5435261502; Item PCB00 13.5D, Ser. #3004621502, exp. 2/10/2018, UDI (01)05050474558137(17)180210(21)3004621502; Item PCB00 14.0D, Ser. #3242641504, exp. 4/13/2018, UDI (01)05050474558144(17)180413(21)3242641504; Item PCB00 14.0D, Ser. #6356451503, exp. 3/31/2018, UDI (01)05050474558144(17)180331(21)6356451503; Item PCB00 14.5D, Ser. #2212331502, exp. 2/3/2018, UDI (01)05050474558151(17)180203(21)2212331502; Item PCB00 15.5D, Ser. #2577541505, exp. 5/11/2018, UDI (01)05050474558175(17)180511(21)2577541505; Item PCB00 27.5D, Ser. #2173131504, exp. 4/2/2018, UDI (01)05050474558410(17)180402(21)2173131504; Item PCB00 28.5D, Ser. #3526291503, exp. 3/11/2018, UDI (01)05050474558434(17)180311(21)3526291503; Item PCB00 29.0D, Ser. #3224481503, exp. 3/10/2018, UDI (01)05050474558441(17)180310(21)3224481503; and Item PCB00 30.0D, Ser. #3989691502, exp. 2/17/2018, UDI (01)05050474558465(17)180217(21)3989691502.
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision Inc
Reason for Recall:
Expired intraocular lenses were distributed.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Abbott TECNIS 1-Piece Aspheric Acrylic IOL with the TECNIS iTEC Preloaded Delivery System, Lens Model PCB00, Sterile, Rx - Product Usage: The lenses are indicated for the visual correction of aphakia in adult patients in whom a cataractous lens has been removed by extracapsular cataract extraction. These devices are intended to be placed in the capsular bag.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Item PCB00 29.5D, Ser. #3496431503, exp. 3/11/2018, UDI (01)05050474558458(17)180311(21)3496431503; Item PCB00 10.5D, Ser. #4824531411, exp. 10/9/2017, UDI (01)05050474558076(17)171009(21)4824531411; Item PCB00 11.5D, Ser. #2354451505, exp. 5/7/2018, UDI (01)05050474558090(17)180507(21)2354451505; Item PCB00 12.0D, Ser. #3595511502, exp. 2/14/2018, UDI (01)05050474558106(17)180214(21)3595511502; Item PCB00 12.0D, Ser. #3595551502, exp. 2/14/2018, UDI (01)05050474558106(17)180214(21)3595551502; Item PCB00 12.5D, Ser. #3488131502, exp. 2/13/2018, UDI (01)05050474558113(17)180213(21)3488131502; Item PCB00 13.0D, Ser. #5435161502, exp. 2/26/2018, UDI (01)05050474558120(17)180226(21)5435161502; Item PCB00 13.0D, Ser. #5435261502, exp. 2/26/2018, UDI (01)05050474558120(17)180226(21)5435261502; Item PCB00 13.5D, Ser. #3004621502, exp. 2/10/2018, UDI (01)05050474558137(17)180210(21)3004621502; Item PCB00 14.0D, Ser. #3242641504, exp. 4/13/2018, UDI (01)05050474558144(17)180413(21)3242641504; Item PCB00 14.0D, Ser. #6356451503, exp. 3/31/2018, UDI (01)05050474558144(17)180331(21)6356451503; Item PCB00 14.5D, Ser. #2212331502, exp. 2/3/2018, UDI (01)05050474558151(17)180203(21)2212331502; Item PCB00 15.5D, Ser. #2577541505, exp. 5/11/2018, UDI (01)05050474558175(17)180511(21)2577541505; Item PCB00 27.5D, Ser. #2173131504, exp. 4/2/2018, UDI (01)05050474558410(17)180402(21)2173131504; Item PCB00 28.5D, Ser. #3526291503, exp. 3/11/2018, UDI (01)05050474558434(17)180311(21)3526291503; Item PCB00 29.0D, Ser. #3224481503, exp. 3/10/2018, UDI (01)05050474558441(17)180310(21)3224481503; and Item PCB00 30.0D, Ser. #3989691502, exp. 2/17/2018, UDI (01)05050474558465(17)180217(21)3989691502.

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0464-2019

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