Reported Oct 29, 2014 · Terminated

Codman Lumbar Drainage Catheter Kit II with EDS 3 (External Drainage System) Catalog Number: 82-1738 Indicated for…

Codman & Shurtleff, Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Codman & Shurtleff, Inc. · 325 Paramount Drive · Raynham, MA · 02767

Is this the product you have?

  • Codman Lumbar Drainage Catheter Kit II with EDS 3 (External
  • Drainage System) Catalog Number82-1738 Indicated for draining cerebrospinal fluid (CFS) and other fluids of similar physical characteristics as a means of reducing intracranial pressure and CSF volume when the insertion of a permanent, internal shunt is not indicated
Lot codes and dates
  • All lots with expiration on or before August 2017 (2017-08)
Amount recalled
1145 units

This recall covers 3 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 2 are below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

tubing within the system that drains CSF may leak or disconnect from the joints and may result in over- or under-drainage of CSF from the ventricular system or introduction of air into the ventricular system (pneumocephalus)

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Aug 11, 2017 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:22 PM UTC

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