Medical Device
Manufacturing
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Z-0428-2019Class II

OviTex 2S Reinforced BioScaffold 6x10cm, Part Number F10258-0610G

AROA Biosurgery Inc. / initiated 2018-04-06 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

AROA Biosurgery, LTD. began a recall of OviTex 2S Reinforced BioScaffold 6x10cm, Part Number F10258-0610G on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "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...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0428-2019
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
AROA Biosurgery Inc.
Product
OviTex 2S Reinforced BioScaffold 6x10cm, Part Number F10258-0610G
Product code
FTM Mesh, Surgical
Reason for recall
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.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Other
Action
Beginning in April 2018, customers were visited by representatives and the affected units were replaced.
Quantity in commerce
881 total
Distribution
The products were distributed to the following US states: AL, CA, FL, IN, MA, MI, NH, and NY.
Product codes and lots
ERT-6G11

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0428-2019
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0415-2019Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0416-2019Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0417-2019Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0418-2019Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0419-2019Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0420-2019Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0421-2019Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0422-2019Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0423-2019Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0424-2019Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0425-2019Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0426-2019Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0427-2019Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0428-2019Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0429-2019Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0430-2019Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0431-2019Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0432-2019Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0433-2019Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0434-2019Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0435-2019Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated