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Event 71147

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
May 01, 2015
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Integra LifeSciences Corp. d.b.a. Integra Pain Management

Dossier provenance

Source snapshots represented here

  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

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device · product 1 of 1

Integra¿ Long Epidural Steroid Injection Needle (Tuohy Needle), 20 gauge x 5 inch. Plastic Hub, Metal Stylet, calibrations (10BX). Integra¿ Long Epidural Steroid Injection Needle (Catalogue #PITRW2050). Peel Pouch. The Integra¿ Long Epidural Steroid Injection Needle is packaged in a labeled and sterilized sealed tyvek / plastic pouch. The sterilized pouches are subsequently packaged in a case of 10 that is labeled, sealed and distributed to customers. Pain management procedure trays contain Tuohy Epidural Injection Needles to administer steroid medication in the epidural space. The needles are also available as an individually packaged single use, sterile device, as was the case with the affected lot in question.

Z-2056-2015
Recall number
Z-2056-2015
Initiated
May 01, 2015
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Quantity
123 Tuohy needles

App-derived interpretation

Labeling or packaging reason.labeling_packaging · v1.0.0
incorrect packaging

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Reason for recall

Integra LifeSciences Corp. d.b.a. Integra Pain Management Announces Voluntary Recall of Tuohy Needles (20 Gauge, 5 inch) due to incorrect packaging (labeled as 18 Gauge, 3. 5 inch).

Code information

W1404274, W1407165, W1409136, W1410082, W1412056, W1501065, W1501181

Distribution pattern

Nationwide Distribution