HIGH

Corneat Vision EverPatch+ 180-Unit Recall for Scleral Patch Dehiscence Risk (2025)

CORNEAT VISION recalled 180 units of EverPatch+ scleral reinforcement patch worldwide after complaints of conjunctival wound dehiscence. The issue can lead to early exposure of the surgical patch. Clinicians and patients should stop using the device immediately and follow the manufacturer recall instructions.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
August 18, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
CORNEAT VISION
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Reviewed complaints have identified that conjunctival wound dehiscence may result in early exposure of the surgical patch.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact CORNEAT VISION, LTD. or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: E-Mail

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About This Product

EverPatch+ is an implant used in ocular surgery to reinforce the sclera. Hospitals and surgeons order it for select patients needing scleral reinforcement. The device is sold worldwide and is sterile.

Why This Is Dangerous

If conjunctival tissue wounds dehisce, the patch can become exposed, which may require additional surgery or treatment.

Industry Context

This recall is not stated as part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Patients may experience surgical patch exposure, leading to additional medical intervention and scheduling delays. The recall could affect upcoming procedures and require supplier changes.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check the patch reference 1044002.
  2. Verify UDI G16010440020 on All Lots.
  3. Confirm distribution through CORNEAT VISION channels.

Where to find product info

Recall notice and FDA enforcement page linked in sources. Manufacturer communications via email.

What timeline to expect

Refunds or replacements typically processed within 4-8 weeks after manufacturer acknowledgment.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document all correspondence with the manufacturer.
  • File a complaint with the FDA or relevant regulatory body if no resolution is reached within a reasonable timeframe.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Verify UDI and batch numbers before implants.
  • Only purchase from authorized distributors.
  • Monitor for recalls before surgical planning.

Documentation advice

Retain recall notices, emails, and medical records related to the implant and any corrective actions.

Product Details

Brand: CORNEAT VISION Product: EverPatch+ Permanent Scleral Reinforcement Matrix patch REF: 1044002 UDI: G16010440020 Model: All Lots Quantity: 180 units Sold: Worldwide Recall date: 2025-08-18 Status: ACTIVE Distribution: Worldwide including AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI; Japan, Israel, Argentina, Hong Kong Manufacturer: CORNEAT VISION

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • 180 units recalled
  • All Lots UDI: G16010440020
  • Recall date: 2025-08-18
  • Worldwide distribution including 50 US states and select countries
  • No injuries or incidents reported
  • Stop use immediately; follow manufacturer recall instructions

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
LACERATION

Product Details

Model Numbers
All Lots/ UDI: G16010440020
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
October 15, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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