Integra LifeSciences Corp.: Medical Device Recall in 2013 - (Recall #: Z-1568-2013)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2013.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

CMC Saddle Product Usage: The Ascension CMC is intended to resurface the proximal end of the first metacarpal in cases of rheumatoid arthritis, traumatic arthritis, osteo-arthritis, or post-fracture deformation or bone loss which present as either a painful, unstable thumb, or a thumb with limited range of motion. This is an uncemented prosthesis designed for press fit use only.

Product Classification:

Class III

Date Initiated: June 3, 2013
Date Posted: July 3, 2013
Recall Number: Z-1568-2013
Event ID: 65362
Reason for Recall:

As a result of a quality review, labelling content discrepancies were identified between the Instruction for Use (IFU) distributed in the US with the Ascension CMC and the content that is cleared by FDA.

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: 467 devices
Code Information:

Lot/Serial Number: 111602, 110864, 102815, 091515, 092563, 110863. Product/Catalogue No: CMC-410-10, CMC-410-20, CMC-410-30, CMC-410-40.

Distribution Pattern:

USA Nationwide Distribution

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated