Integra LifeSciences Corp. (NeuroSciences) is recalling approximately 8,952 Extended Tip Applicators because they may have potentially high levels of endotoxins and lack assurance of sterility. The recall includes 8CM and 15CM applicator models used during surgical procedures. While no injuries have been reported, using non-sterile medical equipment can lead to serious post-operative infections and other health complications.
Devices lacking sterility assurance or containing high endotoxin levels can cause serious infections, severe inflammation, or life-threatening immune responses when used in neurosurgical procedures. These contaminants can lead to systemic illness or fever in patients.
Clinical/Hospital device return
Recall #: Z-1958-2025
Recall #: Z-1959-2025
Recall #: Z-1960-2025
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