Recall Z-0357-2012
Integra LifeSciences Corp. · initiated October 14, 2011
Product
Integra Surgical Luxtec MLX Light Source Catalog Numbers: 00MLXAU Product Usage: The Integra Luxtec MLX Light Source is designed to supply high intensity white light through a fiber optic cable for illumination of a surgical field during a surgical and or medical procedure.
Codes / lots: SN'S: P0102211 P0102311 P0104611 P0104811 P0105011 P0105311 P0105411 P0105511 P0105911 P0106511 P0100311
Reason for recall
A loose screw may result in shifting of components and improper function of the turret or actuator assembly.
FDA-determined cause: Process control
Action taken
Integra sent an URGENT: Field Corrective Action letter dated October 14, 2011 to all affected customers via FedEx. The letter identified the affected product, the problem, and the actions to be taken with instructions to immediately inspect their inventory for potentially loose screws within the affected unit(s). If the unit(s) were observed with loose screws, the unit(s) were to be returned to Integra Surgical for repair and servicing. Customers were instructed to complete the Acknowledgement and Return Form per the instructions on the form. For questions call Integra Surgical Customer Service at 1-800-431-1123.
Details
- Recall number
- Z-0357-2012
- Initiated
- October 14, 2011
- Posted by FDA
- December 2, 2011
- Terminated
- March 8, 2012
- Product code
- FCW – Light Source, Fiberoptic, Routine
- Quantity
- 12
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) including the states of: Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Indiana, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Montana, Washington, Wyoming, and Puerto Rico, and the countries of: Australia, Germany, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, New Zealand, Pakistan, Sweden, Switzerland, and Turkey.
- Recalling firm
- Integra LifeSciences Corp., Plainsboro, NJ
Other products in the same recall event
| Recall | Product | Initiated |
|---|---|---|
| Z-0356-2012 | Integra Surgical Luxtec MLX Light Source Catalog Numbers: 00MLX Product Usage: The…A loose screw may result in shifting of components and improper function of the turret or actuator assembly. | 10/14/2011Terminated |
| Z-0358-2012 | Integra Surgical Luxtec MLX Light Source Catalog Numbers: 00MLXEUA loose screw may result in shifting of components and improper function of the turret or actuator assembly. | 10/14/2011Terminated |