FDAClass IINovember 21, 2018

OviTex 1S Reinforced BioScaffold 20x20cm recall: Impurity Out of Spec

OviTex 1S Reinforced BioScaffold 20x20cm, Part Number F10256-2020G

Why was OviTex 1S Reinforced BioScaffold 20x20cm recalled?

Degradation of the PGA suture material used in the manufacture of the resorbable mesh devices was observed during an on-going product stability study. Further investigation indicated that devices over 18-months showed evidence of no longer meeting the pre-defined ball burst specification respective to the number of tissue layers.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

ERT-6H01 ERT-6H15 ERT-7J02 ERT-7L02 ERT-7L10

Product
OviTex 1S Reinforced BioScaffold 20x20cm, Part Number F10256-2020G
Recalling firm
AROA Biosurgery, LTD.
Quantity
881 total
Distribution
The products were distributed to the following US states: AL, CA, FL, IN, MA, MI, NH, and NY.
Recall date
November 21, 2018
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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