The Nevada Donor Network is no longer accredited to procure and distribute eye tissue after finding and reporting what it calls “process gaps” in its recordkeeping.
The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports the nonprofit organization suspended its eye bank operations when it found the errors in April.
The Eye Bank Association of America withdrew accreditation in June.
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Association CEO Kevin Corcoran says no adverse outcomes have been found in any patients.
The Nevada Donor Network said in a statement it’s taking “the necessary steps to retrain staff and replace leadership while working collaboratively with regulatory agencies to satisfy improvement requirements.”