Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported December 24, 2014
Due to a complaint, it was determined that multiple lots of Licox catheters manufactured since October 29, 2013 contained a smart card which was programmed with an inaccurate lkN2…
Integra LifeSciences Corp. recalled Integra Licox Brain Tissue Oxygen Monitoring Integra Licox Recon Tissue Oxygen Monitorin… - a moderate-severity action.
Integra Licox Brain Tissue Oxygen Monitoring Integra Licox Recon Tissue Oxygen Monitorin… was recalled by Integra LifeSciences Corp. in December 24, 2014. Reason: Due to a complaint, it was determined that multiple lots of Licox catheters manufactured since October 29, 20…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0831-2015 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Integra LifeSciences Corp. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Due to a complaint, it was determined that multiple lots of Licox catheters manufactured since October 29, 20….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0831-2015 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0831-2015) was formally reported on December 24, 2014, with the manufacturer initiating the action on November 7, 2014. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Integra LifeSciences Corp. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Plainsboro, NJ. Federal records list the affected scope as 2,506 units.
The documented reason for this recall is: Due to a complaint, it was determined that multiple lots of Licox catheters manufactured since October 29, 2013 contained a smart card which was programmed with an inaccurate lkN2 value. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide, Foreign. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
2,506 units
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Integra Licox Brain Tissue Oxygen Monitoring Integra Licox Recon Tissue Oxygen Monitoring 1) LICOX¿ Complete Brain Probe Kit (comprised of IP1, CC1.P1) 2) LICOX¿ Complete Brain Probe Kit (comprised of IP2, CC1.P1) 3) LICOX¿ Complete Brain Tunnelling Probe Kit (comprised of VK5.2, CC1.P1 4) LICOX¿ Complete Brain Probe Kit (comprised of IM1, CC1.SB) Sterile Rx Only Manufacturer CMS -Gesse;schaft for medizinische Sondentechnik mbH Dorfstrasse 2 24247 <eilkendorf Germany Distributed by Integra NeuroSciences 311 Enterprise Drive Plainsboro, NJ 08536, USA
Due to a complaint, it was determined that multiple lots of Licox catheters manufactured since October 29, 2013 contained a smart card which was programmed with an inaccurate lkN2 value.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-0831-2015 |
| Date reported | December 24, 2014 |
| Date initiated | November 7, 2014 |
| Recalling firm | Integra LifeSciences Corp. |
| Firm location | Plainsboro, NJ |
| Affected scope | 2,506 units |
| Distribution | Nationwide, Foreign |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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