CLASS II Device recall · Reported 16 Dec 2020 · FDA Enforcement Report
Prokera Plus, non-sterile recalled by TissueTech
TissueTech is recalling Prokera Plus, non-sterile, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 10 Nov 2020 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-0551-2021
- FDA event ID
- 86807
- Recalling firm
- TissueTech, Doral, FL
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 10 Nov 2020
- FDA classified
- 9 Dec 2020
- Reported
- 16 Dec 2020
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Sterility
- Device type
- Other Medical Devices
Timeline
| 10 Nov 2020 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 9 Dec 2020 | Classified by FDA | +29 days |
| 16 Dec 2020 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Potential exposure of product to microbial contamination.
A sterility recall means a product that must be sterile, such as an injection or eye drop, may be contaminated. Using a non-sterile product can cause serious infection.
Product as listed by the FDA
PROKERA Plus, non-sterile - Product Usage: Biologic corneal bandage.
Where it was distributed
US Nationwide distribution including in the states of FL, MN, NY, NC, SC, NJ, GA, PA, MD, DC, OH, WA, MI, CO, KS, TN, ME, AL, AR, TX, KY, MA, CA, CT, and OK.
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Questions about this recall
Is Prokera Plus, non-sterile recalled?
Yes. TissueTech recalled Prokera Plus, non-sterile on 10 Nov 2020. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-0551-2021.
Why was it recalled?
Potential exposure of product to microbial contamination.
Which lots are affected?
Lot Codes: BTR192864, BTR194678, BTR192872, BTR193024 Serial ID: 20-PKP-00994,20-PKP-00988,20-PKP-00989,20-PKP-00990,20-PKP-00991,20-PKP-00992,20-PKP-00993,20-PKP-00995,20-PKP-00996, and 20-PKP-00997
Where was it sold?
US Nationwide distribution including in the states of FL, MN, NY, NC, SC, NJ, GA, PA, MD, DC, OH, WA, MI, CO, KS, TN, ME, AL, AR, TX, KY, MA, CA, CT, and OK.
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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