FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#97501

Product

Integra Radionics HRAIM Intubation Head Ring Assembly Ref: HRAIM Head Rings serve as the general stereotactic treatment platform. Head Rings are used to provide a reference frame for instrumentation used for precise spatial localization and treatment of physiologic targets for stereotactic neurosurgical procedures such as craniotomies, biopsies, functional neurosurgery, and radiation therapy. Head Rings are delivered to the user non-sterile, and are reusable.

FDA product code
HAWNeurological Stereotaxic Instrument
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Neurology
510(k) numbers
K944463
Affected lot / code info
Lot/Serial Number(s): 0189463, 0189289, 0186642, 0184885

Why it was recalled

Overall length of the intubation hoop in the HRAIM Intubation Head Ring Assembly is too long and will not allow a device to to attach

Root cause (FDA determination)

Manufacturing material removal

Action the firm took

Integra sent a Medical Device Field Corrective Action letter dated January 12, 2011, to all affected customers via Federal Express. Integra Sales Specialists were provided with the replacement part and written instructions on how to replace the affected intubation hoops from customer inventory identified in the traceability report. Upon completion of the field correction each sales specialist was instructed to return the affected hoop along with a completed copy the Recall Acknowledgement and Return Form. If additional information is required contact me at (609) 936-2485 or james.tillman@integraJife.com.

Recalling firm

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

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Worldwide Distribution - USA, Canada, and Australia

Timeline

Recall initiated
2011-01-12
Posted by FDA
2011-02-23
Terminated
2011-04-04
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #97501. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.