FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-1289-2013
Helistat Absorbable Hemostatic,Collagen Based Helistat is indicated in surgical procedures (other than ophthalmological and urological surgery) as an adjunct to hemostasis when control of bleeding by ligature or conventional procedures is ineffective or impractical.
Published May 22, 2013 · Recall initiated: March 28, 2013
Status when published: Terminated — openFDA updates weekly, so this field may not reflect the current status. Always confirm with the official notice.
What's the hazard
Due to the process deviation, product lots in question may have been released with higher levels of pyrogens than permitted by the specifications for the products.
What to do
Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter
Recall details
- Manufacturer
- Integra LifeSciences Corporation
- Distributor
- Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) including Puerto Rico and countries of: Arab Emirates, Argentina, Belgium, Brasil, Canada, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Denmark, Egypt, Spain, France, Great Britain, Italy, Japan, Peru, Singapore, Thailand, and South Africa.
- Lot
- 1104789 1104790, 1110793 1112248, 1110248 1111867
- Risk classification
- Class II
- Area (FDA)
- device
- Country
- United States
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