Drug recall

Corneal tissue for transplant.

FDA recall event 45471 · Class II · Georgia Eye Bank

Key facts

Event ID 45471
Recall numbers B-0844-08
Recalling firm Georgia Eye Bank
Product type Biologics
Products Corneal tissue for transplant.
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Human tissues from donors, tested using diagnostic test kits rather than FDA licensed or cleared screening tests for hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) and total antibody to hepatitis B core antigen…
Initiation date Oct 15, 2007
Termination date Mar 14, 2008
City Atlanta
State GA
Country United States
FEI number 3001237886

At a glance

  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • 10–99 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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