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FDA device recall Z-2458-2012 · posted 2012-09-26 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Integra Limited
Reason for recall
An investigation of customer complaints identified that for two product lots, Left Horseshoe Gel Pads were packaged as a Right Horseshoe Gel Pads and vice versa. None of the complaints resulted in a report of patient injuries or an increase in the time to complete the surgical procedure. A physician was consulted to assess patient risk and concluded that there is no potential harm to patients, onl
Action taken
Integra Lifesciences sent an "URGENTURGENT: VOLUNTARY MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL NOTIFICATION" letter dated July 27, 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identifies the affected products, problem and actions to be taken by the customers. Customers were instructed to check their inventory for affected products and quarantine them for shipment back to Integra. Customers were asked to complete the Recall Acknowledgement and Return Forms ASAP whether or not they intended on returning any recalled product. Contact Integra Customer Service at 1-877-444-1114, Option 3 for Technical Support.
Root cause
Packaging process control
Status
Terminated
Product code
FWZ
Quantity affected
18 from Lot 093984 for Right Gel Pads
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide including the states of AZ, CA, CO, DC, GA, IA, IL, IN, NC, and NY and the countries of: Canada and Belgium.
Date initiated
2012-07-27
Date posted
2012-09-26
Date terminated
2013-02-20
Location
Plainsboro, NJ

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