Class 3 Device Recall FreshLook ColorBlends

• Date Initiated by Firm: March 11, 2004
• Date Posted: July 20, 2004
• Recall Status: Terminated on November 16, 2005
• Recall Number: Z-0740-04
• Recall Event ID: 28542
• Product Classification: Lenses, Soft Contact, Extended Wear - Product Code LPM
• Product: FreshLook ColorBlends, Daily wear soft (hydrophilic) contact lens, BC: Median, DIA: 14.5, Rx Only, Sterile, SPH -5.25, LOT ***, 2006-08, CIBA VISION Corporation, A Novartis Company, Duluth, GA 30007, USA, Made in USA. Product is packed in 6 packs.
• Code Information: Lot #063302, Exp. Date: 2006-08, Lot #088472, Exp. Date: 2008-07, Lot #073059, Exp. Date 2008-02, Lot #074338, Exp. Date: 2008-02.
• Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer: Ciba Vision Corporation; 11440 Johns Creek Pkwy; Duluth GA 30097-1518
• For Additional Information Contact: Gina Ingraham; 678-415-4088
• Manufacturer Reason for Recall: The lens inside the package does not match the prescription information labeled on the primary package.
• FDA Determined Cause: Other
• Action: Consignees were notified by letter on 3/11/2004.
• Quantity in Commerce: 4461/6pk
• Distribution: Nationwide, Canada, Latin America, South America, Germany, Thailand and South Africa.
• Total Product Life Cycle: TPLC Device Report

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² Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
³ For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.