Recall of Device Recall Integra Bilayer Matrix Wound Dressing

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
    51402
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1174-2009
  • Event Initiated Date
    2009-03-10
  • Event Date Posted
    2009-04-07
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2009-06-26
  • 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
    Wound Dressing - Product Code FRO
  • Reason
    Package seal integrity: integra became aware of the potential of open seals in the foil pouch of the integra bilayer matrix wound dressings.
  • Action
    Urgent: Product Recall Notification letters, dated March 10, 2009, were sent out by first class mail to all consignees. The letters asked consignees to quarantine any stock on hand and contact their local Integra Sales Representative for further assistance and for arrangement of product returns. Consignees also need to complete and return the "Recall Acknowledgement and Return Form" indicating whether or not they possess any affected product. Additional questions should be directed to Judith O'Grady at 609-936-2311.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Lot number 105BA0105205
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    Unclassified
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Nationwide Distribution -- including states of CA, FL, MN, TX, NC, GA, NY, OH, MI, NE, and PA.
  • Product Description
    Integra Bilayer Matrix Wound Dressing, 8 in X 10 in (20 cm x 25 cm); Non-pyrogenic, Do not Re sterilize, Store flat at room temperature, Avoid Excessive heat, Avoid freezing. Sterile. Catalog number BMW810. || Integra LifeSciences Corporation, 311 Enterprise Drive, Plainsboro, NJ 08536, USA.
  • Manufacturer

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