Devices

GCA (Gravity Compensating Accessory)

Model / Serial
Catalog number: 903-430, Lot Numbers 148792, 149247; Catalog Number 903-435, Lot Numbers 147796, 148790; Catalog Number 903-440; and Lot Numbers 147795, 149246
Product Classification
Neurological Devices
Device Class
2
Implanted device?
Yes
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - MI, IL, NY, IN, CA, IN and NC and Carnegie, Victoria, Melbourne, Australia.
Product Description
Gravity Compensating Accessory; || High Pressure Range, Sterile, Single Use, Rx only. CSF shunt accessory. || Manufacturer: Integra Neuro Sciences Implants, SA, Cedex, France; || distributed by: Integra NeuroSciences, Plainsboro, NJ 08536 || The GCA is an implantable device designed to be used in conjunction with implanted systems which shunt cerebrospinal fluid CSF from the cerebral ventricles to an appropriate drainage site.
Manufacturer
Integra LifeSciences Corp.
1 Event
- Recall of GCA (Gravity Compensating Accessory)

Manufacturer

Integra LifeSciences Corp.

Manufacturer Address
Integra LifeSciences Corp., 311 Enterprise Dr, Plainsboro NJ 08536-3344
Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation
Source
USFDA

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