Date Initiated by Firm |
December 13, 2013 |
Date Posted |
April 17, 2014 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on April 21, 2016 |
Recall Number |
Z-1468-2014 |
Recall Event ID |
67793 |
510(K)Number |
K112156 K113526
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Product Classification |
Shunt, central nervous system and components - Product Code JXG
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Product |
CODMAN CERTAS Programmable Valves, central nervous system shunt, models as follows: 82-8800 In Line Valve Only 82-8801 In Line Valve with Catheter and Accessories 82-8802 In Line Valve with Unitized Catheter and Accessories 82-8803 In line Valve with Unitized BACTISEAL Catheter and Accessories 82-8804 In Line Valve only with SIPHONGUARD Device 82-8805 In Line Valve with SIPHONGUARD Device, Catheter and Accessories 82-8806 In Line Valve with SIPHONGUARD, Unitized Catheter and Accessories 82-8807 In Line Valve with SIPHONGUARD Device, Unitized BACTISEAL Catheter and Accessories
82-8850 Certas Therapeutic Management System
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Code Information |
All serial numbers |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Codman & Shurtleff, Inc. 325 Paramount Drive Raynham MA 02767
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For Additional Information Contact |
SAME 508-880-8000
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Ensuring all customers have the tools to assist in verifying the setting of the valve on x-ray images and the location and orientation of implanted CODMAN CERTAS Programmable Valves.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Process control |
Action |
Codman Neuro issued notification packages dated 12/13/13 to Domestic Hospitals and international accounts. Specific letters and associated inclusion of the additional aids, include A) a valve setting verification guide with instructions for use with x-ray images, and B) a plastic valve cut out overlay). A response reply form was included to be completed and returned to confirm effectiveness of the notification. |
Quantity in Commerce |
9,445 units |
Distribution |
Nationwide Distribution. |
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 = MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SARL
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