CLASS II Device recall · Reported 10 Feb 2021 · FDA Enforcement Report
Refresh Contacts¿ Contact Lens Comfort Drops Sterile recalled
Allergan is recalling Refresh Contacts¿ Contact Lens Comfort Drops Sterile, distributed in Missouri. The recall was initiated on 29 Dec 2020 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
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-0948-2021
- FDA event ID
- 87058
- Recalling firm
- Allergan, Irvine, CA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 29 Dec 2020
- FDA classified
- 3 Feb 2021
- Reported
- 10 Feb 2021
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Device type
- Contact Lenses & Eye Devices
Timeline
| 29 Dec 2020 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 3 Feb 2021 | Classified by FDA | +36 days |
| 10 Feb 2021 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Missing Instruction For Use insert.
Product as listed by the FDA
REFRESH CONTACTS¿ Contact Lens Comfort Drops 0.4 fl oz (12 mL) Sterile
Where it was distributed
U.S.: MO O.U.S.: None
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Missing Instruction For Use insert.
Which lots are affected?
Model Number: 91822US UDI Code: (01)00300231822120(17)230705(10)T0464A Lot Number: T0464A
Where was it sold?
U.S.: MO O.U.S.: None
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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