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Integra Cytal Wound Matrix 2-Layer recalled for high endotoxin levels

Integra LifeSciences' Cytal Wound Matrix 2-Layer 5x5 cm wound dressing (Product ID: WSM0505) has been recalled because some units have higher-than-safe levels of endotoxin, a bacterial substance that can trigger immune reactions. The affected product was distributed nationwide, and no injuries have been reported so far.

From the FDA notice · Read the official notice ↗ · All Integra LifeSciences recalls

What to do

  1. Check if you have the affected product: Product ID WSM0505 in lot numbers 7579683, 7583933, 7583891, 7583935, 7594266, 7594286, or 7593011.
  2. Stop using the product immediately.
  3. Contact your healthcare provider or Integra LifeSciences for guidance on safe disposal and next steps.
  4. Do not use on wounds until you confirm your product is not affected.

Is yours affected?

Compare your label or packaging with the recalled product.

Product
Cytal Wound Matrix 2-Layer 5x5 cm. Product ID: WSM0505.
Sold in
Nationwide
Made for
All ages (under 100 years)

This recall covers 5 products — see all of them.

Details

Units affected
148 units
Illnesses reported
None reported
Manufactured in
1100 Campus Rd, N/A, Princeton, NJ, United States
Classification
Class II
Recall number
Z-1816-2026

In the FDA's words

Description
Cytal Wound Matrix 2-Layer 5x5 cm. Product ID: WSM0505. Increased rate of out-of-specification endotoxin results. Product ID: WSM0505. UDI-DI: 00386190001431. Lot Numbers: 7579683, 7583933, 7583891, 7583935, 7594266, 7594286, 7593011. Distribution: US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, AZ, CA, DC, FL, GA, IA, IL, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MN, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NY, OH, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV. Affected quantity: 148 units
Hazard
Increased rate of out-of-specification endotoxin results.

5 products in this recall

Integra Cytal wound and burn matrices recalled for endotoxin results

Integra LifeSciences is recalling five sizes of Cytal Wound Matrix and Cytal Burn Matrix products because an increased rate of endotoxin test results fell outside acceptable limits. The recall covers 879 units distributed across many US states. No injuries have been reported.

The agency lists each product separately. Check every one you might have.

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