FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#179711

Product

NeuraGen Nerve Guide, 7mm diameter, 2cm length; Part number PNG72 - Product Usage: NeuraGen nerve guide is indicated for the repair of peripheral nerve discontinuities where gap closure can be achieved by flexion of the extremity.

FDA product code
JXICuff, Nerve
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Neurology
510(k) numbers
K011168
Affected lot / code info
Lot # 3388360

Why it was recalled

Nonconforming product which was dispositioned for rejection was mistakenly released for commercial use.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Labeling mix-ups

Action the firm took

On February 7, 2020, the firm notified all impacted consignees by Urgent Voluntary Medical Device Recall letters. Customers were informed of the product issue. Customers were instructed to remove any affected product from service. Whether they have affected product on hand or not, customers should then fill out the acknowledgement form and return it to the recalling firm. If the customer has indicated that they have affected product on hand, Customer Service will contact them to arrange to have the product returned for a replacement or credit. Distributors were asked to remove product from further distribution and to forward recall notification to any affected customers. Should you have any questions regarding these instructions, please contact Customer Service Monday to Friday 8:00 AM 8:00 PM EST USA: 1-800-654-2873: email: custsvcnj@integralife.com Outside USA: 781-565-1401

Recalling firm

Firm
Integra LifeSciences Corp.
Address
1100 Campus Rd, Princeton, New Jersey 08540-6650

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, CO, IN, LA, MI, MN, MO, NC, NM, NY, PA, SC, and TX and countries of Italy, France, Germany, and Finland.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2020-02-07
Terminated
2020-06-10
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #179711. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.