Recall of Device Recall Integra LifeSciences Corporation

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
    67406
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0994-2014
  • Event Initiated Date
    2013-12-05
  • Event Date Posted
    2014-02-20
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2017-01-26
  • 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
  • Reason
    The blue coag button on the cusa excel cem nosecone could stick in the 'activated' position.
  • Action
    Integra sent an Urgent: Medical Device Correction Letter/Acknowledgement Return Form dated December 5, 2013 via traceable courier to their customers. The notification: advises customers of the nature of the issue and how it could affect CEM Nosecone use, advises customers what to do if the issue occurs and requests customers complete and return the Acknowledgment Return Form. The form should be faxed to rc@integralife.com or 1-609-275-9445. Any questions can be directed to customer service at 855-532-1723.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    All unexpired lot numbers for CEM Nosecone Gatalouge No. C6623 and C6636 from 1/1/2010 to present.  CEM" Nosecone, Catalogue No. C6623: 1083655, 1084219, 1084398, 1084399, 1084400, 1084682, 1084683, 1090937, 1091712, 1091714, 1091715, 1093125, 1093126, 1093128, 1093129, 1093471, 1093847, 1094575, 1094740, 1095587, 1095873, 1100237, 1100238, 1101217, 1101547, 1101548, 1102069, 1102070, 1102544, 1102545, 1102546, 1103102, 1103392, 1103444, 1103445, 1103446, 1104264, 1104265, 1105065, 1105066, 1105067, 1110208, 1110311, 1110348, 1110349, 1110473, 1110474, 1110892, 1111760, 1112182, 1112808, 1112809, 1113175, 1113176, 1113177, 1113178, 1113662, 1114112, 1114654, 1114655, 1114656, 1115224, 1115225, 1115499, 1115500, 1115501, 1115853, 1115854, 1120771, 1120772, 1120773, 1120774, 1121141, 1121142, 1121383, 1121627, 1121628, 1122257, 1122259, 1122260, 1123050, 1123312, 1123915, 1124642, 1124643, 1124980, 1125393, 1125394, 1125933, 1130036, 1130037, 1130038, 1130039, 1130218, 1130219, 1130663, 1130664, 1131340, 1131344, 1131986, 1132207, 1132326, 1132327, 1132328, 1132880  CEM" Nosecone, Catalogue No. C6636:  1084216, 1084293, 1084377, 1084680, 1084681, 1090123, 1090124, 1090125, 1090126, 1090660, 1090661, 1090826, 1091395, 1091434, 1091700, 1092388, 1092389, 1092390, 1092391, 1092392, 1093012, 1093013, 1093130, 1093131, 1093472, 1093473, 1093474, 1093824, 1093825, 1093826, 1093827, 1094741, 1095104, 1095105, 1095106, 1095414, 1095415, 1095418, 1095419, 1100239, 1100240, 1100241, 1101220, 1101221, 1102647, 1102648, 1102649, 1102650, 1102651, 1103103, 1103394, 1103395, 1103437, 1103848, 1103851, 1103916, 1103917, 1103919, 1103920, 1103921, 1103922, 1104258, 1104259, 1104260, 1104261, 1104262, 1105068, 1105069, 1105070, 1110333, 1110975, 1110976, 1110977, 1111491, 1111492, 1111493, 1112186, 1112187, 1112211, 1112212, 1112769, 1112770, 1112771, 1113180, 1113181, 1113182, 1113183, 1113184, 1113664, 1113665, 1113666, 1114358, 1114359, 1114657, 1114658, 1114659, 1114660, 1115036, 1115037, 1115038, 1115039, 1115503, 1115504, 1115505, 1115855, 1115856, 1115857, 1115858, 1115859, 1115860, 1120360, 1120361, 1120362, 1120775, 1120776, 1120777, 1121568, 1121729, 1122344, 1122346, 1122347, 1123053, 1123054, 1123497, 1123498, 1123499, 1123500, 1123501, 1124054, 1124055, 1124703, 1124704, 1124705, 1124706, 1124707, 1124710, 1125395, 1125396, 1125397, 1125398, 1125399, 1125400, 1125476, 1125934, 1125935, 1125936, 1125937, 1125938, 1125939, 1130220, 1130221, 1130222, 1130223, 1130834, 1131243, 1131987, 1132777, 1132778, 1132779, 1132780, 1132879, 1133061, 1103850, 1103852, 1103917, 1103918, 1103922, 1104257, 1104263, 1105071, 1110475, 1110476, 1110978, 1111490, 1111493, 1112187, 1112188, 1112212, 1113179, 1113180, 1113663, 1114357, 1114358, 1114659, 1114660, 1115039, 1115502, 1115504, 1115505, 1120776, 1120777, 1121167, 1121168, 1121169, 1121565, 1121566, 1121567, 1122344, 1122743, 1123051, 1123052, 1123497, 1123498, 1123499, 1123500, 1123501, 1123508, 1123509, 1123510, 1123511, 1123512, 1124052, 1124053, 1124707, 1124709
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide
  • Product Description
    Integra Cusa Excel Rx Only || CEM" Nosecone || for CUSA¿ Excel System || Product Usage: || Intended for use CUSA Excel/CUSA Excel + Ultrasonic Surgical Aspiration System, CUSA handpiece, and Covidien Force FX Electrosurgical Generator The CUSA Electrosurgical Module (CEM) provides Desiccate Coagulation waveform electrosurgical capability to CUSA Excel handpieces. The CUSA handpiece with the CEM Nosecone works in conjunction with the Force FX generator in surgical procedures where combined ultrasonic dissection and electrosurgical coagulation is desired, either simultaneously or independently.
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