BEUDAMED
    FDA Recall Terminated

    MAYFIELD Composite Series Skull Clamps, Model A3059, 510(k) #K120633. The MAYFIELD Skull Clamps (A3059) are indicated for use in open and percutaneous craniotomies, as well as spinal surgery when rigid skeletal fixation is necessary.

    Recall: Z-0559-2013 · Initiated November 5, 2012

    Recall

    Recall Number
    Z-0559-2013
    Event Number
    63776
    Firm
    Integra LifeSciences Corporation
    FEI Number
    3004608878
    Product Code
    HBL
    Status
    Terminated
    Root Cause
    Under Investigation by firm
    Initiated
    November 5, 2012
    Posted
    December 19, 2012
    Terminated
    February 21, 2014
    Address
    4900 Charlemar Dr, Bldg A, Cincinnati, OH, 45227-1402

    Description

    MAYFIELD Composite Series Skull Clamps, Model A3059, 510(k) #K120633. The MAYFIELD Skull Clamps (A3059) are indicated for use in open and percutaneous craniotomies, as well as spinal surgery when rigid skeletal fixation is necessary.

    Reason

    An investigation of an adverse trend of complaints conducted by Integra LifeSciences identified various product performance issues which could impact the functionality of the firm's Mayfield Composite Series Base Units and Mayfield Skull Clamps. In order to prevent additional complaint reports, the firm decided to recall and replace certain lot codes of the Base Units and Skull Clamps that were d

    Action

    Integra issued an 'Urgent: Voluntary Medical Device Recall Notification with 'Recall Acknowledgment and Return Form' to all Integra Sales Representatives and Customers via visit and E-mail on November 5, 2012. The recall notice informs the customers of the firm's receipt of complaints pin-pointing quality issues with the MAYFIELD Base Units and MAYFIELD Skull Clamps which may impair their functionality. The customers are asked to sign and return the enclosed Recall Acknowledgement and Return Form so as to document their receipt of the recall notification and replacement products. The replacement products are to be delivered by the Integra NeuroSpecialist who is also responsible for returning the signed forms to Integra as documentation that the recalled devices have been replaced. Should the customer(s) have questions or concerns, they are directed to contact Integra Customer Service at: 1-877-444-1114,Option 3 for Technical Support.

    Distribution

    Nationwide Distribution including the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA TN, TX, UT, VA, WA and WI.

    Quantity

    eight (8) skull clamps were distributed