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High RiskFDAfda-Z-0863-2014OTHER

Codman Certas Programmable Valve In Line Valve with Siphonguard, Unitized Catheter and Accessories Product Code: 82-8806 Product Us...

Units Affected
409
Recall Date
May 16, 2013
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Other

FDA Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-0863-2014.

Codman Certas Programmable Valves used for hydrocephalus may not operate properly

Corrective Action (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-0863-2014.

Recall terminated by FDA.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Codman & Shurtleff, Inc. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the FDA recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to FDA.

Consumer Contact (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-0863-2014.

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Codman & Shurtleff, Inc. Recall FAQ

Codman & Shurtleff, Inc. is the subject of a medical implants safety report: Codman Certas Programmable Valve In Line Valve with Siphonguard, Unitized Catheter and Accessories Product Code: 82-8806 Product Us.... The notice was published on May 16, 2013 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Approximately 409 units are potentially affected.