FDA Recall Terminated

PROKERA Slim, non-sterile - Product Usage: Biologic corneal bandage.

Recall: Z-0552-2021 · Initiated November 10, 2020

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0552-2021
Event Number
86807
Firm
TissueTech, Inc.
FEI Number
3009809074
Product Code
NQB
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
November 10, 2020
Terminated
July 6, 2023
Address
8305 NW 27th St, Ste 101, Doral, FL, 33122-1934

Description

PROKERA Slim, non-sterile - Product Usage: Biologic corneal bandage.

Reason

Potential exposure of product to microbial contamination.

Action

Written notification letter titled, "URGENT Medical Device Voluntary Recall Notification PROKERA Self-Retaining Biologic Corneal Bandage" was sent to all consignees on 11/10/2020. Each customer was sent a letter as well as a reconciliation sheet that listed the specific impacted serial IDs from the PROKERA product line (including PROKERA, PROKERA PLUS and PROKERA Slim). The required action's mentioned in the letter include: Notifying the firm via email at [email protected] whether the impacted product remains at the consignee's facility using the reconciliation sheet attached to the letter. The letter also mentions for the consignee to discontinue using any remaining units within the impacted lots. Bio-Tissue will provide the consignee with shipping materials to return affected product.

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution including in the states of FL, MN, NY, NC, SC, NJ, GA, PA, MD, DC, OH, WA, MI, CO, KS, TN, ME, AL, AR, TX, KY, MA, CA, CT, and OK.

Quantity

75 units