Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-1452-2015 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Integra LifeSciences Corp. |
| Report date | Apr 22, 2015 |
| Recall initiation date | Mar 13, 2015 |
| Quantity | 287 packages ( 179 US 108 OUS ) |
| Location | Plainsboro, NJ, United States |
Official product description
Integra Flowable Wound Matrix Size 3cc 1 unit/box single use, sterile device Rx Only Model Number FWD301 (US) & FDR301 (Non-US) Flowable Wound Matrix is comprised of the following components which are provided in a sealed and sterilized Tyvek / plastic tray: - An empty plastic syringe with Luer-Lok" tip - A plastic syringe with Luer-Lok" tip containing the Flowable Wound Matrix material - A syringe-to-syringe Luer-Lok" adapter / connector - A flexible plastic tube (injector) with Luer-Lok" connector Instructions for Use (IFU) and the sterilized package are subsequently packaged in a labeled and sealed box that is distributed to customers.
Why the product was recalled
A lot of Flowable Wound Matrix that has been distributed to customers in late 2013 / early 2014 was verified as not meeting stability acceptance criteria for the attributes of visual appearance during dispensing and force vs. displacement (force needed for product to be extruded from the syringe).
Distribution information
Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution and to the countries of and to the countries of Greece, France, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, South America, Turkey and United Kingdom.
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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