Recall of Device Recall Integra NewPort MIS System

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
    68679
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-2182-2014
  • Event Initiated Date
    2014-06-27
  • Event Date Posted
    2014-08-11
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2014-09-16
  • 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
    Orthosis, spinal pedicle fixation, for degenerative disc - Product Code NKB
  • Reason
    Integra lifesciences is recalling the integra newport mis system because there is a possibility that components from the demonstration set may have been mixed with the newport mis pedicle screw system components used in surgery.
  • Action
    The firm, Integra, sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION FIELD SAFETY NOTICE" dated June 27, to its customers. The letter informs the customers that Integra Lifesciences is recalling the Integra NewPort MIS System because there is a possibility that the components from the demonstration set may have been mixed with the NewPort MIS pedicle screw system components used in the surgery. The letter also informs the customers of the problems identified and the actions to be taken. Customers are instructed to complete the attached response form and return it by email or fax as indicated on the form. Customers with questions regarding the recall letter instructions are instructed to contact the Marketing Manager at (760) 207-7050.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    The affected Serial No.'s are: NWP-016 (NewPort Implant Tray w/ Components) NWP2-015 (NewPort Instrument Tray w/ Components)
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    Yes
  • Distribution
    US Distribution in TX only.
  • Product Description
    Integra NewPort MIS System || Model No. || NWPIMP (NewPort Implant Tray w/ Components) || NWP2INSTP (NewPort Instrument Tray w/ Components) || The NewPort System is intended to be used as a temporary or permanent posterior, non-cervical implant to correct spinal disorders and provide stabilization of the spine to permit the biological process of spinal fusions to occur.
  • Manufacturer

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