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Integra LifeSciences Corp. d.b.a. Integra Pain Management: Cranial Access (CRAK) Kits, Product / Catalogue No.s: INSHITH, INSHITHND, INSHITHRZN The kits allow for access to the subarachnoid space or the lateral ventricles of the brain. The kits are intended to be used with an external drainage and monitoring system in selected patients to reduce intracranial pressure (ICP), to monitor CSF, to provide temporary drainage of CSF, and to monitor ICP.

Recall number
Z-2260-2013
Recalling firm
Integra LifeSciences Corp. d.b.a. Integra Pain Management
Product
Cranial Access (CRAK) Kits, Product / Catalogue No.s: INSHITH, INSHITHND, INSHITHRZN The kits allow for access to the subarachnoid space or the lateral ventricles of the brain. The kits are intended to be used with an external drainage and monitoring system in selected patients to reduce intracranial pressure (ICP), to monitor CSF, to provide temporary drainage of CSF, and to monitor ICP.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2013-09-04
Posted
2013-09-19
Terminated
2014-01-28
Reason
Integra is recalling certain lots of Cranial Access Kit due to a possibility that the seal integrity of the sterile package may become compromised during shipping.
Root cause
Packaging
Action
Integra sent an Urgent Voluntary Medical Device Recall letter dated September 4, 2013, to all affected customers that have been shipped unexpired affected product lots of Integra Cranial Access Kits, Catalogue No.'s INSHITH, INSHITHND, INSHITHRZN.The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were advised to review their inventory and immediately stop the use or distribution of any affected product. Customers were instructed to identify and report to Integra if they do or do not have any of the affected product lots. Customers were advised how to return any affected product lot numbers in their possession. Effectiveness Checks will be conducted to determine the level of customers who: - Integra has verified, have been notified, and / or acknowledged the recall either by returning the acknowledgement form. - Indicate they will be returning / have returned unexpired affected product lots of kits. Any affected product lot numbers that are returned from consignees will be forwarded to the Integra Salt Lake City, UT facility for final disposition per its site QMS processes. Customers with questions were advised to contact Customers Service at 1-855-532-1723. For questions regarding this recall call 801-886-9505.
Quantity
8,648
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution including CA, CO, FL, IN, KS, NC, NV, NY, OK, TN, TX, VA, WA, and WI.
Lot, serial or model codes
INSHITH Lots: W1205183,,W1207036,,W1209165,,W1209166,,W1209168,,W1210156,,W1210157,,W1210158,,W1210159,,W1210160,,W1211021,,W1211030,,W1211135,,W1211136,,W1211137,,W1212170 INSHITHND Lots: W1210230 INSHITHRZN Lots: W1209156,,W1211182,,W1212090,,W1212125,,W1212178,,W1301258,,W1302005,,W1302031,,W1303148
510(k) numbers
["K961113"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
HGB
Firm FEI
1000138491
Firm city
Salt Lake City
Firm state
UT
Firm country
not on file

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