FDAClass IIMay 22, 2013

Helistat Absorbable Hemostatic recall

Helistat Absorbable Hemostatic,Collagen Based Helistat is indicated in surgical procedures (other than ophthalmological and urological surgery) as an…

Why was Helistat Absorbable Hemostatic recalled?

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 should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

1104789 1104790, 1110793 1112248, 1110248 1111867

Product
Helistat Absorbable Hemostatic,Collagen Based Helistat is indicated in surgical procedures (other than ophthalmological and urological surgery) as an…
Recalling firm
Integra LifeSciences Corporation
Quantity
24,342 boxes
Distribution
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.
Recall date
May 22, 2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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