Recall archive / FDA device enforcement
VERITAS Advanced Infusion Packs (VRT-AI) and VERITAS Advanced Fluidics Packs (VRT-AF) — FDA record Z-2247-2023
Reported ongoing
Status as reported in the agency record. FDA warns that enforcement status may not track the current recall lifecycle; check the current official notice.
Source date May 30, 2023. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.
Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; check FSIS directly. Source coverage and dates.
What the record says
- Product
- VERITAS Advanced Infusion Packs (VRT-AI) and VERITAS Advanced Fluidics Packs (VRT-AF)
- Reason
- 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.
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.
- Quantity
- 148,941
- Agency-reported status
- Ongoing
- Source record identifier
- Z-2247-2023
What the recall classes mean. Classification is an agency assessment, not individual medical advice.
Lot and product identifiers
| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
|---|---|
| Lot, code or applicability | 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 |
Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.
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.
States below are derived from the distribution text, including nationwide wording. They are not inferred from the firm's address.
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Dates in the source
- Report date
- Aug 9, 2023
- Recall initiation date
- May 30, 2023
- Center classification date
- Jul 28, 2023
FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.