FDA Recall Terminated

Organogenesis, Inc., Apligraf (draftskin) packaging, Canton, MA 02021. Indicated for use with standard therapeutic compression for the treatment of non-infected partial and full-thickness skin ulcers and for the treatment of full-thickness neuropathic diabetic foot ulcers.

Recall: Z-0181-2010 · Initiated September 27, 2009

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0181-2010
Event Number
53458
Firm
Organogenesis, Inc.
FEI Number
1000148471
Product Code
MGR
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Packaging process control
Initiated
September 27, 2009
Posted
November 12, 2009
Terminated
March 31, 2010
Address
150 Dan Road, Canton, MA, 02021-2820

Description

Organogenesis, Inc., Apligraf (draftskin) packaging, Canton, MA 02021. Indicated for use with standard therapeutic compression for the treatment of non-infected partial and full-thickness skin ulcers and for the treatment of full-thickness neuropathic diabetic foot ulcers.

Reason

Unit contaminated with Staphylococcus epidermidis

Action

Organogenesis, Inc. initiated a recall notification dated September 28, 2009 via fax to Physicians asking for return of unused affected product. If the unit was used, Physicians are advised to use standard wound care precautions to assure the safety of the patient. Users were asked to acknowledge receipt by completing and returning the notification to the firm. For further information, contact Organogenesis, Inc. at 1-888-432-5232.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution

Quantity

60 units