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Device recall: Integra Universal Flexible Arm part number REF 1362275
FDA enforcement event 89830 is a device recall by Integra LifeSciences Corp. of Princeton, NJ, initiated 28 Feb 2022 and classified Class II, with 1 product record.
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. 88% of the 839 device enforcement events initiated in 2022 carry the same class.
Status: Ongoing. 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., Princeton, NJ.
Reason for recall
"Excess force used to tighten the Universal Flexible Arm can cause the internal cable to break at the tip, resulting in an unusable condition."
Distribution
"US Nationwide Distribution: AL, AZ, FL, GA, IL, MA, MD, NY, OH, OR, PA, TX"
Product records
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0906-2022 | Integra Universal Flexible Arm part number REF 1362275 | 54 | Class II | Ongoing | 20 Apr 2022 |
Context
Other enforcement events for Integra LifeSciences Corp.
All 79 events for Integra LifeSciences Corp.
Questions and answers
Why was this device recalled?
FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "Excess force used to tighten the Universal Flexible Arm can cause the internal cable to break at the tip, resulting in an unusable condition."
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: "US Nationwide Distribution: AL, AZ, FL, GA, IL, MA, MD, NY, OH, OR, PA, TX"
Is the recall still ongoing?
FDA lists the status as Ongoing. "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.