Events

Recall of Device Recall UCHRAP or Universal Compact Head Ring Adapter Plate

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
    72068
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0025-2016
  • Event Initiated Date
    2015-08-21
  • Event Date Posted
    2015-10-06
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2016-10-13
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=139703
  • 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
    Neurological stereotaxic Instrument - Product Code HAW
  • Reason
    Integra identified that the uchrap component (arc adapter plate) would not assemble properly to the uchrar component (arc adapter ring) of the compact head ring adapter due to an error in the manufacturing drawing.
  • Action
    Integra sent an Urgent-Voluntary Medical Device Recall letter dated August 19, 2015, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. The firm instructed their customers to: 1. Review your inventory and determine if you have an UCHRAP Adapter Plate with an affected serial number listed on the next page. If you do not, it is not affected and you can continue to use it. 2. If you do have product with a serial number listed on the next page, stop using it immediately and remove it from service. 3. Complete the attached form. If you do not have product with a serial number listed, check the box, I do not have any product with a serial number on the list below. 4. If you do have product with a serial number listed, check the box, I do have product(s) with a serial number below. Circle the lot numbers and record the total quantity of all lot numbers you have. 5. Complete the other information and return it by email or fax as indicated on the form or by providing it to your Integra Neuro Specialist. If an Integra Neuro Specialist has not already done so, Customer Service will contact you and provide an RMA number and directions for returning and replacing the product. Should you have any questions regarding these instructions, please call : (513) 533-7932. For any other questions, please call (609) 936-6822.

Device

Device Recall UCHRAP or Universal Compact Head Ring Adapter Plate
  • Model / Serial
    Cat. No. UCHRAP; Serial No.s 900, 901, 902, 904, 905, 906
  • Product Classification
    Neurological Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution to the states of : NJ, TX and WY., and to the countries of : Algeria, Germany and India.
  • Product Description
    Universal Compact Head Ring Adapter Plate (UCHRAP), a component of the Universal Compact Head Ring Adapter, UCHRA. The UCHRA is a component of the Integra¿ CRW¿ Precision Arc Stereotactic System.
  • Manufacturer
    Integra LifeSciences Corp.

Manufacturer

Integra LifeSciences Corp.