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Spain Recalls Acuvue Daily Multifocal Lenses Over Microbubble Defects

The Spanish regulator confirmed no lasting vision damage after detecting microbubble defects in multifocal lenses.

Overview

  • AEMPS withdraws Acuvue Oasys Max 1-Day Multifocal lot J003Q72 after microbubble manufacturing defects risk glare, halos and reduced contrast.
  • Consumers are advised to stop using affected lenses immediately and return them to opticians for a refund or replacement.
  • No permanent injuries reported; AEMPS recommends rinsing eyes with sterile saline and consulting eye-care professionals if discomfort occurs.
  • This recall follows earlier withdrawal of two iLents Care hydrogen peroxide tablet lots over incomplete neutralization risks, underscoring heightened regulatory scrutiny.
  • AEMPS urges users and health professionals to report any adverse incidents via its online technovigilance portal to monitor ocular product safety.