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Device recall: Integra Licox Brain Tissue Oxygen Monitoring; 1 x Complete Brain Probe Kit REF IP1.P Rx Only, Manufacturer GMS- Gesellsc
FDA enforcement event 65742 is a device recall by Integra LifeSciences Corp. of Plainsboro, NJ, initiated 11 Jun 2013 and classified Class II, with 10 product records.
FDA defines Class II as a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote. 90% of the 1,236 device enforcement events initiated in 2013 carry the same class.
Status: Terminated, terminated 18 Feb 2014. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. Integra LifeSciences Corp. has 79 enforcement events on this register, with a median of 1 product record per event.
Recall classification reflects the relative degree of health hazard. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. openFDA export dated 28 Sep 2026.
Recalling firm
Integra LifeSciences Corp., Plainsboro, NJ.
Reason for recall
"Integra LifeSciences Corporation has determined that there is a possibility that some lots of Licox CMP Brain Tissue Oxygen and Temperature Catheter Kits contain a hex wrench that does not loosen the set screw on the drill bit."
Distribution
"Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: AR, BR, CH, CL,CR. DE, ES, FI, FR, GB, IL, IT, MX, PA, PL, PT, RU, TW, and ZA."
Product records
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0054-2014 | Integra Licox Brain Tissue Oxygen Monitoring; 1 x Complete Brain Probe Kit REF IP1.P Rx Only, Manufacturer GMS- Gesellschaft fur medizinische, Sondentechnik mbH Dofstrasse 2 24247 Melkendorf, Germany Distributed by Integra Neurosciences 311 Enterprise Drive Plainsboro, NJ 08536 USA. Used in direct monitoring of the… | 21 kits | Class II | Terminated | 30 Oct 2013 |
| Z-0055-2014 | Integra Licox Brain Tissue Oxygen Monitoring; 1 x Dual Lumen Introducer Kit REF IP2; Rx Only, Manufacturer GMS- Gesellschaft fur medizinische, Sondentechnik mbH Dofstrasse 2 24247 Melkendorf, Germany Distributed by Integra Neurosciences 311 Enterprise Drive Plainsboro, NJ 08536 USA. Used in direct monitoring of the… | 62 kits (31 US; 31 non US) | Class II | Terminated | 30 Oct 2013 |
| Z-0056-2014 | Integra Licox Brain Tissue Oxygen Monitoring 1 x Complete Brain Probe Kit REF IP2.P Rx Only, Manufacturer GMS- Gesellschaft fur medizinische, Sondentechnik mbH Dofstrasse 2 24247 Melkendorf, Germany Distributed by Integra Neurosciences 311 Enterprise Drive Plainsboro, NJ 08536 USA Used in direct monitoring of the… | 503 kits(482 US; 21 non US) | Class II | Terminated | 30 Oct 2013 |
| Z-0057-2014 | Inegra Licox Brain Tissue Oxygen Monitoring 1 x Complete Brain Tunneling Probe Kit REF IT2 Rx Only, Manufacturer GMS- Gesellschaft fur medizinische, Sondentechnik mbH Dofstrasse 2 24247 Melkendorf, Germany Distributed by Integra Neurosciences 311 Enterprise Drive Plainsboro, NJ 08536 USA Used in direct monitoring of… | 109 kits | Class II | Terminated | 30 Oct 2013 |
| Z-0058-2014 | Integra Licox Brain Tissue Oxygen Monitoring 1 x Complete Brain Probe Kit REF IM3.SR Rx Only, Manufacturer GMS- Gesellschaft fur medizinische, Sondentechnik mbH Dofstrasse 2 24247 Melkendorf, Germany Distributed by Integra Neurosciences 311 Enterprise Drive Plainsboro, NJ 08536 USA Used in direct monitoring of the… | 175 KITS | Class II | Terminated | 30 Oct 2013 |
| Z-0059-2014 | Integra Licox Brain Tissue Oxygen Monitoring 1 x Complete Brain Probe Kit REF IM1.S Rx Only, Manufacturer GMS- Gesellschaft fur medizinische, Sondentechnik mbH Dofstrasse 2 24247 Melkendorf, Germany Distributed by Integra Neurosciences 311 Enterprise Drive Plainsboro, NJ 08536 USA Used in direct monitoring of the… | 16 KITS | Class II | Terminated | 30 Oct 2013 |
| Z-0060-2014 | Integra Licox Brain Tissue Oxygen Monitoring 1 x Dual Lumen Introducer Kit REF IM2_EU Rx Only, Manufacturer GMS- Gesellschaft fur medizinische, Sondentechnik mbH Dofstrasse 2 24247 Melkendorf, Germany Distributed by Integra Neurosciences 311 Enterprise Drive Plainsboro, NJ 08536 USA Used in direct monitoring of the… | 42 Kits non US | Class II | Terminated | 30 Oct 2013 |
| Z-0061-2014 | Integra Licox Brain Tissue Oxygen Monitoring 1 x Dual Lumen Introducer Kit REF IM2.S_.EU Rx Only, Manufacturer GMS- Gesellschaft fur medizinische, Sondentechnik mbH Dofstrasse 2 24247 Melkendorf, Germany Distributed by Integra Neurosciences 311 Enterprise Drive Plainsboro, NJ 08536 USA Used in direct monitoring of… | 695 units (US and Foreign) | Class II | Terminated | 30 Oct 2013 |
| Z-0062-2014 | Integra Licox Brain Tissue Oxygen Monitoring 1 x Complete Brain Probe Kit REF IM3.S_.EU Rx Only, Manufacturer GMS- Gesellschaft fur medizinische, Sondentechnik mbH Dofstrasse 2 24247 Melkendorf, Germany Distributed by Integra Neurosciences 311 Enterprise Drive Plainsboro, NJ 08536 USA Used in direct monitoring of the… | 6 non US kits | Class II | Terminated | 30 Oct 2013 |
| Z-0063-2014 | Integra Licox Brain Tissue Oxygen Monitoring 1 x Complete Brain Probe Kit REF IM3.ST_.EU Rx Only, Manufacturer GMS- Gesellschaft fur medizinische, Sondentechnik mbH Dofstrasse 2 24247 Melkendorf, Germany Distributed by Integra Neurosciences 311 Enterprise Drive Plainsboro, NJ 08536 USA Used in direct monitoring of… | 34 non US kits | Class II | Terminated | 30 Oct 2013 |
Context
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Questions and answers
Why was this device recalled?
FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "Integra LifeSciences Corporation has determined that there is a possibility that some lots of Licox CMP Brain Tissue Oxygen and Temperature Catheter Kits contain a hex wrench that does not loosen the set screw on the drill bit."
What does Class II mean?
FDA classifies recalls by relative degree of health hazard. Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
Where was the product distributed?
FDA's distribution pattern field reads: "Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: AR, BR, CH, CL,CR. DE, ES, FI, FR, GB, IL, IT, MX, PA, PL, PT, RU, TW, and ZA."
Is the recall still ongoing?
FDA lists the status as Terminated; the termination date is 18 Feb 2014. "Terminated" means FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made.
Where does this data come from?
openFDA enforcement reports (food, drug and device), CC0, export dated 28 Sep 2026. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. The FDA enforcement report linked above is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: openFDA device enforcement reports (CC0), export dated 28 Sep 2026; records grouped by FDA event number. The class shown for the event is the most severe class among its records. Errors in processing are corrected at the next build; see corrections.