FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#120096

Product

Integra Licox Brain Tissue Oxygen Monitoring 1 x Complete Brain Probe Kit REF IM3.SR Rx Only, Manufacturer GMS- Gesellschaft fur medizinische, Sondentechnik mbH Dofstrasse 2 24247 Melkendorf, Germany Distributed by Integra Neurosciences 311 Enterprise Drive Plainsboro, NJ 08536 USA Used in direct monitoring of the partial pressure of oxygen.

FDA product code
GWMDevice, Monitoring, Intracranial Pressure
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Neurology
Affected lot / code info
K002765 Lot # 130712, 210912, 220612,  172281, 172647, 172690, 173170, 173260, 173548, 173580, 173917, 173942

Why it was recalled

Integra LifeSciences Corporation has determined that there is a possibility that some lots of Licox CMP Brain Tissue Oxygen and Temperature Catheter Kits contain a hex wrench that does not loosen the set screw on the drill bit.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Nonconforming Material/Component

Action the firm took

Integra LifeSciences Corporation sent a recall letter/return response form on 6/11/2013 by traceable courier service, traceable e-mail or facsimile.

Recalling firm

Firm
Integra LifeSciences Corp.
Address
311 Enterprise Dr, Plainsboro, New Jersey 08536-3344

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: AR, BR, CH, CL,CR. DE, ES, FI, FR, GB, IL, IT, MX, PA, PL, PT, RU, TW, and ZA.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2013-06-11
Posted by FDA
2013-10-23
Terminated
2014-02-18
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #120096. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.