ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0422-2019 ยท FTM Mesh, Surgical

AROA Biosurgery, LTD.

OviTex 1S Reinforced BioScaffold 6x10cm, Part Number F10256-0610G

DateApr 6, 2018
StatusTerminated
ReasonDegradation 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.
Root causeOther
ActionBeginning in April 2018, customers were visited by representatives and the affected units were replaced.
Quantity881 total
DistributionThe products were distributed to the following US states: AL, CA, FL, IN, MA, MI, NH, and NY.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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