FDA Recall Open, Classified

Codman CerebroFlo EVD Catheter with Endexo Technology. Contains 5 sets. Product ID: 37.550.501. The CerebroFlo EVD Catheter is a 3.3 mm diameter (10 Fr.), 35 cm long polyurethane catheter for diverting cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from the ventricles of the brain through a series of drainage holes near the catheter's bullet shaped tip.

Recall: Z-2173-2026 · Initiated April 10, 2026

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2173-2026
Event Number
98752
Firm
Integra LifeSciences Corp. (NeuroSciences)
FEI Number
3003418325
Product Code
JXG
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
April 10, 2026
Posted
May 13, 2026
Address
1100 Campus Rd, Princeton, NJ, 08540-6650

Description

Codman CerebroFlo EVD Catheter with Endexo Technology. Contains 5 sets. Product ID: 37.550.501. The CerebroFlo EVD Catheter is a 3.3 mm diameter (10 Fr.), 35 cm long polyurethane catheter for diverting cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from the ventricles of the brain through a series of drainage holes near the catheter's bullet shaped tip.

Reason

Out-of-specification endotoxin result that did not meet the acceptance criteria.

Action

Integra notified consignees on about 04/10/2026 via letter. Consignees at medical facilities were instructed to examine inventory for affected units, remove them immediately from service and quarantine them, forward the notification to those who utilize the product so they are aware of the recall and can identify any affected product that may remain in clinical areas, and complete and return the "Medical Facility Acknowledgement Form provided. Integra Customer Care will contact consignees who have noted affected product on hand and provide a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number and directions to return the affected product. Distributors were instructed to remove the product from further distribution, complete and return the Acknowledgement Form, check customer traceability records and notify them if they have any shipments of affected product, modify the acknowledgement form to provide to their customers, collect completed response forms and affected product from customers and report to Integra on distributor reply form. When the form is received, and it is noted that affected product is on hand, Integra Customer Care will contact distributors and provide a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number and directions to return the affected product.

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution in the states of Arizona (AZ), Arkansas (AR), California (CA), Connecticut (CT), Florida (FL), Kentucky (KY), Louisiana (LA), Michigan (MI), Minnesota (MN), Missouri (MO), North Carolina (NC), North Dakota (ND), Oklahoma (OK), Oregon (OR), Texas (TX), Washington (WA).

Quantity

40 packs (200 units)