FDA recall Z-2173-2026

Product

Codman CerebroFlo EVD Catheter with Endexo Technology. Contains 5 sets. Product ID: 37.550.501. The CerebroFlo EVD Catheter is a 3.3 mm diameter (10 Fr.), 35 cm long polyurethane catheter for diverting cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from the ventricles of the brain through a series of drainage holes near the catheter's bullet shaped tip.

Reason for recall

Out-of-specification endotoxin result that did not meet the acceptance criteria.

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution in the states of Arizona (AZ), Arkansas (AR), California (CA), Connecticut (CT), Florida (FL), Kentucky (KY), Louisiana (LA), Michigan (MI), Minnesota (MN), Missouri (MO), North Carolina (NC), North Dakota (ND), Oklahoma (OK), Oregon (OR), Texas (TX), Washington (WA).

Key facts

Status

Ongoing

Initiation date

2026-04-10

Report date

2026-05-20

Voluntary/Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Location

Princeton, NJ, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2173-2026