ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-3064-2026 ยท LZP Aid, Surgical, Viscoelastic

Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.

HEALON EndoCoat PRO, REF: 10300012 (US/CAN) HEALON DUET PRO II, REF: 10300016 (US/CAN) HEALON EndoCoat PRO, REF: 10301012 (EU); HEALON DUET PRO II, REF: 10301016 (EU)

DateAug 31, 2026 (initiated Jul 31, 2026)
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonSurgical instructions sent for viscoelastic products used during ophthalmic viscosurgical cataract procedures including in part: If resistance is encountered during insertion, withdraw cannula and reassess the insertion conditions (i.e. insertion angle, incision size, etc.) before proceeding because forcing the cannula may cause corneal abrasion, iris trauma or descemet's membrane detachment.
Root causeDevice Design
ActionOn 7/31/2026, correction notices were mailed to customers and distributors informing them of the following: Device Insertion Technique Clarification: If resistance is encountered during insertion, withdraw the cannula and reassess the insertion conditions (i.e. insertion angle, incision size, etc.) before proceeding. Do not force the cannula through the incision, as this may increase the risk of unintended tissue injury, including, but not limited to corneal abrasion, iris trauma or Descemet s Membrane Detachment, which may require medical or surgical intervention to preclude serious injury.
Quantity111,478
DistributionWorldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of PA, AL, AZ, AR, CA, FL, IL, IN, IA, KY, LA, ME, MI, MN, MS, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OR, TN, TX, WA, WV, HI, CO, MD, VA, WI, ID, NH, SD, OK, MA, NM, DE, GA, SC, CT, NV, MO, RI, KS, ND and the countries of CA, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FR GB, HU, IS,
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

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