Drug recall
Human Corneas Tissues
FDA recall event 27459 · Class II · Heartland Lions Eye Banks
Key facts
| Event ID | 27459 |
|---|---|
| Recall numbers | B-0255-4 |
| Recalling firm | Heartland Lions Eye Banks |
| Product type | Biologics |
| Products | Human Corneas Tissues |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Firm Initiated |
| Reason for recall | Human tissues for transplantation, that tested negative for hepatitis prior to distribution, but were subsequently found to test repeatedly reactive for antibodies to hepatitis B core antigen… |
| Initiation date | Oct 6, 2003 |
| Termination date | Jan 9, 2004 |
| 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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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Enforcement Reports