VERITAS Advanced Infusion Packs (VRT-AI) and VERITAS Advanced Fluidics Packs (VRT-AF)
Summary
The FDA issued a Class II for VERITAS Advanced Infusion Packs (VRT-AI) and VERITAS Advanced Fluidics Packs (VR by Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.. Reason: Weld protrusion/physical gap between the housing and pack cover, may exceed design specification, due to a manufacturing issue, which could lead to pr.
Details
Source
Device Recall
External ID
Z-2247-2023
Action Date
2023-08-09
Status
Ongoing
Category
device
Product Description
VERITAS Advanced Infusion Packs (VRT-AI) and VERITAS Advanced Fluidics Packs (VRT-AF)
Lot/Code Info: All lots within their expiration date as of 5/29/2023. Part Number/UDI-DI/Lot: VRT-AI/05050474700901/60298931, 60302489, 60302939, 60302941, 60302953, 60302954, 60304170, 60304175, 60304176, 60305660, 60305661, 60305662, 60305665, 60306934, 60306935, 60306936, 60306940, 60306942, 60308193, 60309850, 60309844, 60309845, 60309853, 60314642, 60314676, 60314677, 60316112, 60351692, 60372490, 60372491, 60374175, 60374945, 60376930, 60378840, 60378842, 60378844, 60400795, 60401984, 60413115, 60413116, 60413117, 60414191, 60415077, 60415078, 60416304, 60420003, 60421952, 60425389, 60426314, 60426315, 60428217, 60428216, 60429442, 60433653, 60433654, 60433655, 60435921, 60435922, 60435923, 60437988, 60437989, 60440239, 60440240, 60442450, 60442451, 60442452, 60442453, 60442454, 60444535, 60446059, 60448847, 60448856, 60448857, 60376931, 60379976, 60429443. VRT-AF/05050474700895/60304172, 60304173, 60304174, 60305657, 60305658, 60305659, 60306930, 60306931, 60306932, 60306933, 60308189, 60308190, 60309848, 60309847, 60314640, 60314641, 60314674, 60314675, 60378839, 60420004, 60446054, 60446055
Quantity Affected: 148,941
Reason for Recall
Weld protrusion/physical gap between the housing and pack cover, may exceed design specification, due to a manufacturing issue, which could lead to priming cycle failure and/or suboptimal vacuum delivered to the phacoemulsification and irrigation/aspiration handpieces during surgery, which could result in surgical delay and/or longer surgical time, which could result in transient corneal edema.
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of NC, OH, NY, IN, FL, TN, CA, PA, AZ, AL, TX, WA, WV, MS, GA, UT, KY, IA, MO, AR, DE, IL, WI, VA, NJ, LA, SC, HI, OR, VT, MN, NV, CO and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Korea¿(South), Kuwait, Lebanon, Malaysia, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Republic of China, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Venezuela.
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall Initiated: 2023-05-30
Company
Irvine, CA
Context & Analysis
This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.
This was one of 202 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. has 13 FDA actions in our database, including 12 recalls and 1 clearance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Class II recall?
A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.
What should I do if I have this product?
Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.
How often does Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. have FDA actions?
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. has 13 FDA actions in our database, including 12 recalls and 1 device clearance.
Where can I find the official FDA record?
The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-2247-2023" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.
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