CereLink recallZ-1037-2026 · Integra LifeSciences Corp. (NeuroSciences) · initiated Dec 12, 2025
Open, Classified
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Why it was recalled
Potential corrosion stains on the surface of the 14-gauge Tuohy Needle that is included in the Microsensor and Cerelink ICP Kits.
FDA root cause category: Process control
What the company is doing
Integra LifeSciences Corporation notified consignees on about 12/12/2025 via FedEx overnight mailing. Consignees were instructed to identify impacted part numbers and lot numbers on hand, remove them immediately from service and quarantine them, complete and return the Acknowledgement Form, and maintain the notice for records. Consignees were also instructed to forward the notification to those who utilize the product for awareness of the recall. Once the Acknowledgement Form is received, and noted that affected product are on hand, Customer Service will contact consignees and provide a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number and directions to return the affected product.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-1037-2026
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated by the company
- Dec 12, 2025
- Posted by the FDA
- Jan 8, 2026
- Recalling firm
- Integra LifeSciences Corp. (NeuroSciences)
- Quantity
- 5,116 units
- Product code
- GWM
- FDA submissions
- K173192
- Distribution
- Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX UT, VA WA and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Cyprus, Czechia, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Iceland, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Korea (the Republic of), Lithuania, Nepal, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan (Province of China), Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates (the), United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the).
Product description
Codman CereLink ICP Sensor Basic Kit. Catalog Number: 826850. The Codman CereLink ICP Sensor Basic Kit consists of the CereLink ICP Sensor (ICP Sensor) and a 14-gauge Tuohy needle with stylet. The ICP Sensor is a nylon tube with a microminiature strain gauge pressure transducer (sensing element) mounted at one end and an electrical connector at the other end. It is designed for use with a Codman intracranial pressure monitoring device. The ICP Sensor Basic Kit is designed for use with the Codman Cranial Hand Drill. The drill facilitates access to the intraparenchymal area. The drill is also available as a component of the Codman Cranial Access Kit. Use of the ICP Sensor Basic Kit is indicated when direct ICP monitoring is required. The kit is indicated for use in both subdural and intraparenchymal pressure monitoring applications only.
Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)
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Catalog Number: 826850. UDI-DI: 10381780520672. Lot Numbers: 7261958, 7266691, 7266692, 7288060, 7293837, 7293836, 7306040, 7306041, 7306042, 7306043, 7306044, 7306045, 7306046, 7306047, 7306050, 7306051, 7306052, 7307670, 7307671, 7307672, 7325482, 7307675, 7325481, 7325483, 7325484, 7307673, 7307674, 7325485, 7325486, 7336611, 7336612, 7336614, 7336623, 7336613, 7336615, 7336616, 7336618, 7336619, 7336620, 7336621, 7336622, 7306048, 7306049, 7336626, 7336627, 7336629, 7347166, 7336628, 7346295, 7346297, 7346299, 7346301, 7365434, 7365435, 7392019, 7396607, 7396608, 7396609, 7396610, 7392034, 7392067, 7405790, 7405791, 7405792, 7405793, 7406633, 7406634, 7406636, 7406637, 7406639, 7406640, 7406641, 7406642, 7406635, 7406638, 7408813, 7408815, 7408818, 7408814, 7408816, 7468726, 7468727, 7411801, 7411802, 7414641, 7414642, 7468731, 7468732, 7468745, 7468746, 7468741, 7468742, 7468743, 7468744, 7468771, 7468769, 7468770, 7468773, 7468774, 7468775, 7482179, 7482180, 7482181, 7482182, 7482183, 7482184, 7482185, 7482186, 7468772, 7482154, 7482155, 7482156, 7482157, 7468801, 7468804, 7468805, 7468806, 7482136, 7468802, 7468803, 7482132, 7482134, 7482135, 7482137, 7482159, 7482158, 7482160, 7482161, 7495593, 7495594, 7495596, 7495597, 7495598, 7495599, 7482212, 7495600, 7495601, 7495602, 7495603, 7495604, 7495605, 7495606, 7495607, 7495608, 7495635, 7495636, 7495637, 7495638, 7495639, 7495640, 7495641, 7495642, 7495643, 7495666, 7495644, 7495664, 7482213, 7495667, 7503597, 7503598, 7503599, 7503659, 7510140, 7510141, 7510142, 7503600, 7503601, 7517716, 7517708, 7503627, 7503628, 7503630, 7503631, 7503632, 7503633, 7503629, 7503664, 7503657, 7503662, 7503663, 7503602, 7503624, 7510156, 7517703, 7517704, 7517706, 7517707, 7517709, 7517710, 7517711, 7517712, 7517714, 7517715, 7408817, 7411797, 7411798, 7411799, 7411800, 7414643, 7414644, 7414645, 7414646, 7414647, 7414648, 7414649, 7417938, 7417940, 7417942, 7417944, 7417946, 7417948, 7417950, 7417952, 7417955, 7417957, 7417959, 7503625.
Devices named in this recall
1 device in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.
- CereLink™ 826850Integra Lifesciences Production Corporation · Device, monitoring, intracranial pressure1 recall2 deaths112 reports
Product lines
Other devices under the same FDA submission
3 devices cleared under K173192 are not named by identifier in this recall. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.
- CERELINK 826851Medos International Sàrl · DEVICE, MONITORING, INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE8 reports
- CERELINK 826850Medos International Sàrl · DEVICE, MONITORING, INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE2 reports
- CERELINK 826852Medos International Sàrl · DEVICE, MONITORING, INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE2 reports
Other products in the same recall event
The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 98091).
- Z-1036-2026 · Open, ClassifiedCodman Microsensor Basic Kit. Catalog Number: 626631US. Use of the CODMAN MICROSENSOR Basic Kit is indicated when direct ICP monitoring is required. The kit is indicated for use …
Sources and updates
- Recall record: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026 · View the FDA recall notice ↗
- Devices: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026. Devices are linked when their identifier (with a valid check digit) appears in the recall's code information.
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Text above is shown as published by the FDA.
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