FDA Recall Terminated

Ocular Conformer, Sterile, Porex Surgical Inc., 15 Dart Road, Newnan, GA 30265. The device is intended to be used as a post eye surgery device to prevent closure or adhesion during the healing process.

Recall: Z-2302-2008 · Initiated March 28, 2008

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2302-2008
Event Number
48722
Firm
Porex Surgical, Inc.
FEI Number
1000131961
Product Code
HQN
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Employee error
Initiated
March 28, 2008
Posted
September 20, 2008
Terminated
October 10, 2008
Address
15 Dart Rd, Newnan, GA, 30265-1017

Description

Ocular Conformer, Sterile, Porex Surgical Inc., 15 Dart Road, Newnan, GA 30265. The device is intended to be used as a post eye surgery device to prevent closure or adhesion during the healing process.

Reason

The Ocular Conformers were distributed with an expired expiration date.

Action

Consignees were contacted by phone on 03/28/2008. A follow up letter was sent on/about 03/31/2008. Consignees were instructed to examine their inventory and to quarantine Ocular Conformers containing the affected lots. These units should be returned to Porex Surgical using a Return Authorization Number provided. If the units were distributed, consignees were advised to contact their customers and inform them of the recall. They were informed the recall was being conducted to the physician level. Contact Porex Surgical at 1-770-515-7735 for assistance.

Distribution

PA, Canada and Germany

Quantity

9 units