FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

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.

Recall: Z-2056-2015 · Reported July 15, 2015

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-2056-2015
Event ID
71147
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Integra LifeSciences Corp. d.b.a. Integra Pain Management
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
July 15, 2015
Initiation Date
May 1, 2015
Classification Date
July 9, 2015
Termination Date
December 4, 2015
Address
3498 West 2400 South #1050, N/A, Salt Lake City, UT, 84119, United States

Description

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.

Reason

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 Info

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

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution

Quantity

123 Tuohy needles