CLASS II Device recall · Reported 9 Jan 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report

Avaira (enfilcon A) Soft (Hydrophilic) Daily Wear Toric recalled

Cooper Vision Caribbean is recalling Avaira (enfilcon A) Soft (Hydrophilic) Daily Wear Toric Contact Lenses, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 9 Nov 2012 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codes10447500016006, 10519550007006, 10537500016014
Quantity recalled246

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0631-2013
FDA event ID
63719
Recalling firm
Cooper Vision Caribbean, Juana Diaz, PR
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
9 Nov 2012
FDA classified
3 Jan 2013
Reported
9 Jan 2013
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category
Other Reasons

Timeline

9 Nov 2012Recall initiated by company
3 Jan 2013Classified by FDA+55 days
9 Jan 2013Published in enforcement report+6 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

The lenses exceeded the acceptance limit for silicone oil residual.

Product as listed by the FDA

AVAIRA (enfilcon A) Soft (Hydrophilic) Daily Wear Toric Contact Lenses

Where it was distributed

US Nationwide, including Puerto Rico, and Canada.

Nationwide Puerto Rico

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

The lenses exceeded the acceptance limit for silicone oil residual.

Which lots are affected?

10447500016006, 10519550007006, 10537500016014

Where was it sold?

US Nationwide, including Puerto Rico, and Canada.

What should I do if I have it?

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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