Date Initiated by Firm |
April 04, 2012 |
Date Posted |
July 10, 2012 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on August 02, 2012 |
Recall Number |
Z-1984-2012 |
Recall Event ID |
62138 |
510(K)Number |
K760501
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Product Classification |
Shunt, central nervous system and components - Product Code JXG
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Product |
Pudenz Flushing Valve with Integral Connectors, catalog number NL850-1330. Integra Neurosciences, Plainsboro, NJ. Device is used for the treatment of hydrocephalic patients when shunting cerebrospinal fluid from the ventricles of the brain. |
Code Information |
1115647, 1115939, 1120413 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Integra LifeSciences Corp 105 Morgan Ln Plainsboro NJ 08536-3339
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For Additional Information Contact |
609-275-2700
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
The pouch label of catalog NL850-1330 indicates an incorrect model and closing pressure of the device. The incorrect label reads: "Model: 12 mm-Medium Pressure" instead of "Model: 16 mm-Low Pressure".
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Labeling Change Control |
Action |
The firm initiated a voluntary recall by notifying the two consignees initially via email and then with an "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" dated April 5th or 9th, 2012. The letter informed them of the labeling error and provided instructions regarding affected product. The International Customer Service number was provided 609-936-5400. |
Quantity in Commerce |
39 units |
Distribution |
International Only Distribution, including the countries of Thailand and Japan. |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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510(K) Database |
510(K)s with Product Code = JXG and Original Applicant = HEYER SCHULTE CORP.
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