# FDA recall Z-2916-2018

> **Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.** · Class II · device recall initiated 2018-07-23.

## Product

Johnson and Johnson Vision Care 1-Day ACUVUE MOIST Daily Wear, 8.5 Base Curve, -3.25 Power. Master Lot, containing 12 split lots, repackaged in 30 and 90-packs .      Intended for daily disposable wear for the optical correction of refractive ametropia (myopia and hyperopia) in phakic or aphakic persons with non-diseased eyes who may have 1.00D or less of astigmatism.

## Reason for recall

Johnson and Johnson Vision Care received a number of reports of a partially formed contact lens, which appears to the customer or consumer as visibly smaller in diameter, thicker/stiffer to the touch and more darkly tinted blue than the normal contact lens.

## Distribution

Worldwide distribution: US (Nationwide) distribution to CA, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL,  MA, MD, ME, MO, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TN, TX, UT, and VA, Puerto Rico; and countries of: Canada, Barbados, Japan, and Korea.

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-2916-2018
- **Recalling firm:** Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2018-07-23
- **Report date:** 2018-08-29
- **Termination date:** 2021-12-06

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Jacksonville, FL, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2916-2018

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-2916-2018. Retrieved 2026-06-24 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-2916-2018. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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