FDA recall, , Moderate risk
VisionGift Cornea
The cornea was distributed without ensuring the donor was free from risk factors for and clinical evidence of relevant communicable disease agents and diseases.
Recall ended Sep 25, 2026. Still check yours.
Summary by Recall Canary from the FDA notice
What happened
VisionGift began a recall of a cornea on October 13, 2025, because the cornea was 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 communicable disease agents and diseases. The recall was added to the FDA's Enforcement Report and classified by the FDA on September 25, 2026, and in the FDA's weekly enforcement report on October 7, 2026, for Oregon.
What to do
We don't have product-specific instructions for this recall. FDA's general advice for medicine recalls:
- Check the FDA or company notice for instructions specific to this product.
- Ask your pharmacist or doctor whether your lot is affected and what to do.
Is yours affected?
Compare these details with yours, then check the recall notice to see which units are recalled.
Cornea
Recall details
- Company began the recall
- Sold in
- Company
- VisionGift
- Hazard
- Blood donor screening
- Risk
Moderate risk
Taking it may cause short-term health problems, or ones that treatment can reverse. Serious harm is unlikely.
FDA Class II recall · How risk is rated
- Event ID
- 99975
- Recall number
- B-0270-2026
Timeline
FDA's Enforcement Report is its public list of recalls; FDA adds a recall when it posts it and publishes the list weekly.
Company began the recall
Added to FDA's Enforcement Report · Classified by FDA · Recall ended
In FDA's weekly enforcement report
Listed on Recall Canary
