Drug recall

Human Tissues for Transplantation, Corneas

FDA recall event 26835 · Class II · Heartland Lions Eye Banks

Key facts

Event ID 26835
Recall numbers B-1660-3
Recalling firm Heartland Lions Eye Banks
Product type Biologics
Products Human Tissues for Transplantation, Corneas
Classification Class II
Status Completed
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Human tissue for transplantation, that tested negative for hepatitis prior to distribution, but was subsequently found to test repeatedly reactive for antibodies to hepatitis B core antigen (anti-HBc)…
Initiation date Jul 23, 2003
City Columbia
Country United States
FEI number 3003153264

At a glance

  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • 1–9 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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