Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 21966 |
| Brand Name: | Oculentis BV - IOL |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | model numbers starting with L-, LU-, LS- expiry date between 2017-01 and 2020-05. |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Device Technologies New Zealand 47 Arrenway Drive Albany AUCKLAND 0632 |
| Contact Information: | 09 913 2000 |
| Manufacturer: | Oculentis BV |
| Issue: | The manufacturer has indicated that surface calcification could possibly be the result of phosphate remnants originating from a detergent previously used in the cleaning process of the IOL. Although the cause of IOL opacification is multifactorial, remnants could make the IOL under certain conditions more prone to opacification. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Product to be returned to supplier |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 13/9/2017 |
