Recall of Device Recall Integra

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Integra LifeSciences Corp..

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    70758
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1452-2015
  • Event Initiated Date
    2015-03-13
  • Event Date Posted
    2015-04-16
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2016-04-13
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Dressing, wound, collagen - Product Code KGN
  • Reason
    A lot of flowable wound matrix that has been distributed to customers in late 2013 / early 2014 was verified as not meeting stability acceptance criteria for the attributes of visual appearance during dispensing and force vs. displacement (force needed for product to be extruded from the syringe).
  • Action
    Integra Life Sciences Inc. sent a Recall letter/Recall acknowledgement and return form dated March 13, 2015, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. Integra asks customers to review inventory and determine if any of the affected inventory is in possession. The attached Recall Acknowledgement and Return Form should be completed and returned. Customer service will contact the customer upon receipt of the form and provide an RMA number. Questions can be directed to Customer Service at 1-888-301-0203.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Model Number FWD301 (US) & FDR301 (Non-US)   The following Lot Numbers on the packaged kits are affected: - 305000293250, 305000293251, 305000298616 (foreign)  The syringes within the packaged kits are also Lot numbered. For the packaged kit Lot Numbers above, the corresponding respective syringe Lot Numbers are:  - 10500028786, 105000288118, 105N00288965 (foreign)
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    Unclassified
  • Implanted device?
    Yes
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution and to the countries of and to the countries of Greece, France, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, South America, Turkey and United Kingdom.
  • Product Description
    Integra¿ Flowable Wound Matrix || Size 3cc 1 unit/box || single use, sterile device Rx Only || Model Number FWD301 (US) & FDR301 (Non-US) || Flowable Wound Matrix is comprised of the following components which are provided in a sealed and sterilized Tyvek / plastic tray: || - An empty plastic syringe with Luer-Lok" tip || - A plastic syringe with Luer-Lok" tip containing the Flowable Wound Matrix material || - A syringe-to-syringe Luer-Lok" adapter / connector || - A flexible plastic tube (injector) with Luer-Lok" connector || Instructions for Use (IFU) and the sterilized package are subsequently packaged in a labeled and sealed box that is distributed to customers.
  • Manufacturer

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