Drug recall

Human cornea for transplant

FDA recall event 77487 · Class II · Lions Eye Institute for Transplant & Research, Inc.

Key facts

Event ID 77487
Recall numbers B-0720-2017
Recalling firm Lions Eye Institute for Transplant & Research, Inc.
Product type Biologics
Products Human cornea for transplant
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Human corneas, recovered from a donor whose donor eligibility determination failed to ensure that the donor was free from risk factors for, and clinical evidence of infection due to relevant…
Initiation date Jun 6, 2017
Report date Jul 19, 2017
Termination date Jul 11, 2017
City Tampa
State FL
Country United States
FEI number 3000206983

At a glance

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

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