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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

Cranial Access (CRAK) Kits, Product / Catalogue No.s: INSHITH, INSHITHND, INSHITHRZN The kits allow for access to the subarachnoid space or the lateral ventricles of the brain. The kits are intended to be used with an external drainage and monitoring system in selected patients to reduce intracranial pressure (ICP), to monitor CSF, to provide temporary drainage of CSF, and to monitor ICP.

Z-2260-2013

September 04, 2013

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Integra LifeSciences Corp. d.b.a. Integra Pain Management
Event
Event 66186
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
8,648
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2260-2013

Official wording

Reason: Integra is recalling certain lots of Cranial Access Kit due to a possibility that the seal integrity of the sterile package may become compromised during shipping.

Code information: INSHITH Lots: W1205183,,W1207036,,W1209165,,W1209166,,W1209168,,W1210156,,W1210157,,W1210158,,W1210159,,W1210160,,W1211021,,W1211030,,W1211135,,W1211136,,W1211137,,W1212170 INSHITHND Lots: W1210230 INSHITHRZN Lots: W1209156,,W1211182,,W1212090,,W1212125,,W1212178,,W1301258,,W1302005,,W1302031,,W1303148

Distribution pattern: Nationwide Distribution including CA, CO, FL, IN, KS, NC, NV, NY, OK, TN, TX, VA, WA, and WI.

Derived failure modes

  • Sterility assurance

    reason.sterility_assurance · v1.0.0

    sterile package may become compromised