Colonial Oaks Apartment v. Hood

SHIVERS, Senior Judge.

Colonial Oaks Apartments, the employer, and Continental Loss Adjusting Services, the servicing agent (together, the E/SA) appeal a workers’ compensation order wherein the Judge of Compensation Claims (JCC) found that a penetrating keratoplasty or corneal graft constituted a “prosthetic device” for the purposes of section 440.19(l)(b), Florida Statutes (1990). Upon our determination that a corneal graft, as living tissue, does not meet the definition of prosthetic device established by this court1 and adopted by the supreme court,2 we reverse.

*447On July 20,1990 George Hood…