FDA Recall Terminated

Pulmonary heart valve allograft, human tissue for transplantation.

Recall: Z-0525-03 · Initiated December 19, 2002

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0525-03
Event Number
25449
Firm
LifeNet
FEI Number
1000512996
Product Code
MIE
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
December 19, 2002
Posted
February 1, 2003
Terminated
January 27, 2003
Address
5809 Ward Ct, Virginia Beach, VA, 23455

Description

Pulmonary heart valve allograft, human tissue for transplantation.

Reason

Recalling firm distributed a heart valve from donor whose sera was found potentially positive for Hepatitis C.

Action

Firm notified consignee by phone and letter 12/19/02 and requested valve to be returned.

Distribution

Product was shipped to one hospital in NY

Quantity

1 valve