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Integra Life Sciences Corp.: Cranial Access Kit (INS-HITH) included in External CSF Drainage Kit convenience Kit #31176. The kit contains: one Hermetic Large Style Ventricular Catheter Set, one Ventricular Drainage System, one INS-HITH Cranial Access Kit, one Sodium Chloride 10 ml, and one Suture 2-0 silk.

Recall number
Z-1097-04
Recalling firm
Integra Life Sciences Corp.
Product
Cranial Access Kit (INS-HITH) included in External CSF Drainage Kit convenience Kit #31176. The kit contains: one Hermetic Large Style Ventricular Catheter Set, one Ventricular Drainage System, one INS-HITH Cranial Access Kit, one Sodium Chloride 10 ml, and one Suture 2-0 silk.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2003-03-19
Posted
2004-07-20
Terminated
2004-08-05
Reason
The outer labeling of the convenience kit indicates that an additional bottle of Sodium Chloride (saline) solution is included in the Custom Kit 31176; however, an additional bottle of 1% Xylocaine was included in the Custom Kit.
Root cause
Other
Action
The recalling firm telephoned the customer on 3/19/03. The recalling firm followed up with a recall letter on 3/24/03.
Quantity
6 kits
Distribution
The product was shipped to one hospital in NY.
Lot, serial or model codes
Kit No 31176, Lot 03419
510(k) numbers
["K961113"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
HCA
Firm FEI
1000125384
Firm city
Exton
Firm state
PA
Firm country
not on file

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