Recall of Device Recall Integra LifeSciences Integra MicroFrance Monopolar and Bipolar Electrosurgical Instruments

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
    73684
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1866-2016
  • Event Initiated Date
    2016-03-07
  • Event Date Posted
    2016-05-31
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2017-03-31
  • 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
    Electrosurgical, cutting & coagulation & accessories - Product Code GEI
  • Reason
    Reports relating to unintended patient or operator burns or operator electric shock for some of integra's microfrance electrosurgical instruments.
  • Action
    Integra sent an "Urgent Medical Device Correction" Field Safety Notice and an addendum dated March 7, 2016 to their customers via traceable courier service.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Catalogue No's:  CEV649B5, CEV649BGP, CEV649GP, CEV8649B5, CEV8649BGP, CEV646B5, CEV647B5, CEV648B5, CEV649-5B, CEV649-5N, CEV8646B5, CEV8647B5, CEV8648B5, CEV1019-5B, CEV10195C, CEV10195D, CEV1019-5N, CEV10195NA, CEV10195R, CEV1039-5-B, CEV10395D, CEV1039-5N, CEV3911, CEV3931, CEV3941, CEV3951, CEV3961, CEV3981, CEV3991, CEV8991, CEV104M, CEV114M, CEV211, CEV220, CEV391B, CEV394B, CEV395B, CEV399B, CEV899, CEV405, CEV406, CEV407, CEV460, CEV470, CEV470-1, CEV511M, CEV514M, CEV515M, MCLP20, MCLP25, MCLP30, MCLP40, CEV8649GP, DEV9649B5, CEV9649BGP, CEV9649GP, CEV8649-5-B, CEV8649-5N, CEV9646B5, CEV9647B5, CEV9648B5, CEV9649-5-B, CEV9649-5N, CEV10395R, CEV1039G5, CEV618-5N, CEV6185R, CEV638-5N, CEV6385R, CEV720BR, CEV720R, CEV7285R, CEV605-5, CEV8911, CEV8931, CEV8941, CEV8951, CEV8961, CEV8981, CEV520M, CEV525M, CEV531-3, CEV815M, CEV891M, CEV894M, CEV895M, CEV995M, CEV996M, CEV997M, CEV998M, CM107, CM110, CM111, CM111R, CM112, CM113, CM115 and CM120. All batch numbers distributed from January 2011 to February 17, 2016.
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    AR, CA, CO, FL, IN, KY, MA, MI, NC, NJ, NY, NM, OH, TN, TX, WA and WI
  • Product Description
    Integra MicroFrance Monopolar and Bipolar Electrosurgical Instruments
  • Manufacturer

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