510(k) · Cleared
ClearedAcuvue 2 Colours Brand (Etafilcon a) Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lens with UV Blocker
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. · LPL Lenses, Soft Contact, Daily Wear
Cleared on Jan 22, 2003 as substantially equivalent to K010114 (Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc., 2001) after a 35-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2001. 9 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Jan 22, 2003
- Review
- 35 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- LPL
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K010114 (2001). 9 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 1 generation backK010114 Acuvue 2 Brand (Etafilcon a) Contact Lens, with UV Blocker Tinted…Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. · 2001
- This deviceK024177 Acuvue 2 Colours Brand (Etafilcon a) Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lens…Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. · 2003
- Descendant · cites it directly · 8 of its ownK033969 Acuvue 2 Colours Brand (Etafilcon a) Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lens…Vistakon · 2004
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 7 of its ownK062614 Vistakon (Etafilcon a) Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lens, Clear and…Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. · 2006 · Recalled
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 4 of its ownK200296 Pegavision (Etafilcon A) Color Daily Disposable Soft (Hydrophilic)…Pegavision Corporation · 2020
- Descendant · 4 generations on · 2 of its ownK211448 Aquamax (Etafilcon A) Daily Disposable Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact…Pegavision Corporation · 2021
- Descendant · 5 generations on · 1 of its ownK232839 Eye Secret 38 UV Aspheric (polymacon) and Air Light 38 UV Aspheric…Yung Sheng Optical Co., Ltd. · 2024
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Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 9 · See all- K033969Acuvue 2 Colours Brand (Etafilcon a) Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lens with UV BlockerVistakon · 2004 · cites it directly8descendants
- K062614Vistakon (Etafilcon a) Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lens, Clear and Tinted (Visibility…Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. · 2006 · 2 generations on7descendants
- K200296Pegavision (Etafilcon A) Color Daily Disposable Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lenses…Pegavision Corporation · 2020 · 3 generations on4descendants
- K211448Aquamax (Etafilcon A) Daily Disposable Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lenses, Aquamax…Pegavision Corporation · 2021 · 4 generations on2descendants
- K232839Eye Secret 38 UV Aspheric (polymacon) and Air Light 38 UV Aspheric (polymacon) Soft…Yung Sheng Optical Co., Ltd. · 2024 · 5 generations on1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K010114 | Acuvue 2 Brand (Etafilcon a) Contact Lens, with UV Blocker Tinted (to Mask or… | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | 2001 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K024177 | Acuvue 2 Colours Brand (Etafilcon a) Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lens with UV… | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | 2003 | — |
| +1 | K033969 | Acuvue 2 Colours Brand (Etafilcon a) Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lens with UV… | Vistakon | 2004 | — |
| +2 | K062614 | Vistakon (Etafilcon a) Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lens, Clear and Tinted… | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | 2006 | 3 |
| +3 | K200296 | Pegavision (Etafilcon A) Color Daily Disposable Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact… | Pegavision Corporation | 2020 | — |
| +4 | K211448 | Aquamax (Etafilcon A) Daily Disposable Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lenses… | Pegavision Corporation | 2021 | — |
| +5 | K232839 | Eye Secret 38 UV Aspheric (polymacon) and Air Light 38 UV Aspheric (polymacon)… | Yung Sheng Optical Co., Ltd. | 2024 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.
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Top candidate predicates for a new LPL device
- #1 K243868 Pegavision (Toufilcon B) Daily Disposable Soft…score 16.8 · 5 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (1)
Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K010114 | Acuvue 2 Brand (Etafilcon a) Contact Lens, with UV Blocker Tinted (to Mask or Enhance… | 2001 |
What descends from it? (9)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K033969 | Acuvue 2 Colours Brand (Etafilcon a) Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lens with UV Blocker | 2004 | 8 |
Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)
No FDA recall names this device.
No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.
What does this lineage say?
How does its category compare?
All LPL devicesLPL Lenses, Soft Contact, Daily Wear: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · LPL
12in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · LPL
202in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · LPL
1in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · LPL
216in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code LPL, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 3 | 281 | 1 | 280 |
| 2008 | 10 | 104 | 0 | 214 |
| 2009 | 6 | 260 | 1 | 137 |
| 2010 | 9 | 244 | 0 | 222 |
| 2011 | 12 | 170 | 5 | 377 |
| 2012 | 12 | 131 | 1 | 250 |
| 2013 | 17 | 135 | 0 | 151 |
| 2014 | 15 | 102 | 1 | 179 |
| 2015 | 12 | 120 | 1 | 161 |
| 2016 | 21 | 112 | 0 | 193 |
| 2017 | 9 | 98 | 11 | 280 |
| 2018 | 21 | 56 | 0 | 257 |
| 2019 | 11 | 115 | 0 | 205 |
| 2020 | 10 | 158 | 1 | 117 |
| 2021 | 8 | 88 | 0 | 110 |
| 2022 | 9 | 212 | 1 | 126 |
| 2023 | 10 | 167 | 0 | 178 |
| 2024 | 12 | 128 | 0 | 297 |
| 2025 | 12 | 202 | 1 | 216 |
| 2026 | 10 | 90 | 1 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The ACUVUE@2 COLOURS Contact Lenses are indicated for daily wear to enhance or alter the apparent color of the eye and/or for the correction of refractive ametropia (myopia and hyperopia) in aphakic or not-aphakic persons with non-diseased eyes who may have 1.OOD or less of astigmatism. The ACUVUE@2 COLOURS (etafilcon A) Soft (hydrophilic) BIFOCAL Contact Lens is indicated for daily wear for the correction of distance and near vision in presbyopic…
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The ACUVUE@2 COLOURS Contact Lenses are indicated for daily wear to enhance or alter the apparent color of the eye and/or for the correction of refractive ametropia (myopia and hyperopia) in aphakic or not-aphakic persons with non-diseased eyes who may have 1.OOD or less of astigmatism.
The ACUVUE@2 COLOURS (etafilcon A) Soft (hydrophilic) BIFOCAL Contact Lens is indicated for daily wear for the correction of distance and near vision in presbyopic, aphakic or not-aphakic persons with non-diseased eyes who may have 0.75 D of astigmatism or less.
The ACUVUE@2 COLOURS (etafilcon A) Soft (hydrophilic) TORIC Contact Lens is indicated for daily wear for the correction of visual acuity in aphakic or not-aphakic persons with non-diseased eyes that are hyperopic or myopic and may have 10.00 D of astigmatism or less.
The A C ~ U E 2@COLOURS (etafilcon A) Soft (hydrophilic) TORIC-BIFOCAL Contact Lens is indicated for daily wear for the correction of distance and near vision in presbyopic aphakic or not-aphakic persons with non-diseased who may have 10.00 D of astigmatism or less.
ACUVUE@2 COLOURS UV Blocking Contact Lenses help protect against transmission of harmful UV radiation to the wmea and into the eye.
The ACUVUE 2 COLOURS Contact Lenses may be prescribed for daily wear. Eye Care Practitioners may prescribe the lenses either for single-use disposable wear or frequenuplanned replacement wear with cleaning, disinfection and scheduled replacement (see “Wearing Schedule”). When prescribed for frequenuplanned replacement wear, the lenses may be disinfected using a chemical disinfection system only.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K024177 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K024177: Acuvue 2 Colours Brand (Etafilcon a) Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lens with UV Blocker.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K024177
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Record history
- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026