Drug recall

Human Tissue for Transplantation, Achilles Tendon.

FDA recall event 25407 · Class I · Lifelink Foundation Tissue Bank

Key facts

Event ID 25407
Recall numbers B-0564-3, B-0565-3, B-0566-3, B-0567-3
Recalling firm Lifelink Foundation Tissue Bank
Product type Biologics
Products Human Tissue for Transplantation, Achilles Tendon., Human Tissue for Transplantation; Cancellous, Human Tissue for Transplantation; Fascia Sling, Human Tissue for Transplantation; Patella Tendon
Classification Class I
Status Ongoing
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Tissues for transplantation were processed from a donor who was found to test positive for Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) subsequent to distribution.
Initiation date Dec 20, 2002
City Tampa
Country United States
FEI number 1000113925

At a glance

  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • None FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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