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Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published September 12, 2019

Integra Cerelink ICP Monitor Recall: Potential Decline in Pressure Readings

Integra LifeSciences recalls Cerelink ICP Monitor model 826820 due to potential progressive decline in observed ICP readings during use. Affected users should contact the company for details.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-0124-2020Medical deviceIntegra LifeSciences ›
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Recalling firmIntegra LifeSciences Corp.311 Enterprise Dr · Plainsboro, NJ 08536-3344
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What happened, in plain English

Integra LifeSciences is recalling its Cerelink ICP Monitor model 826820 because it may show decreasing pressure readings over time. This could lead to inaccurate medical monitoring, which is serious for patients using the device. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/67024-integra-cerelink-icp-monitor-recall-potential-decline-in-pressure-readings.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/67024-integra-cerelink-icp-monitor-recall-potential-decline-in-pressure-readings · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-0124-2020

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“Integra Cerelink ICP Monitor Recall: Potential Decline in Pressure Readings.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/67024-integra-cerelink-icp-monitor-recall-potential-decline-in-pressure-readings. Based on FDA recall #Z-0124-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0124-2020%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The monitor may show progressively lower readings over time, which could result in inaccurate blood pressure or fluid pressure measurements. This might lead to incorrect medical decisions if the device is used for critical monitoring.

Who’s affected

Patients using the Cerelink ICP Monitor for medical pressure monitoring are most at risk. The device is intended for use with specific medical systems.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the model number 826820 on the Cerelink ICP Monitor. The device is intended for use as an interface between pressure transducers and medical monitoring systems.

  • Brand
    Integra LifeSciences
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Device Model

    Look for the model number 826820 on the Cerelink ICP Monitor.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 11 states, and outside the U.S.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: yesINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: yesCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “The products were distributed to the following US states: CA, CO, CT, FL, IN, NY, OK, PA, TX, WI, and WV. The products were distributed to the following foreign countries: Australia, Belgium.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Indiana, New York, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, West Virginia, Wisconsin.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 41 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Sep 12, 201912. FDA classified it Class II: Oct 12, 201923. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Oct 23, 201932019
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Questions people ask

Is this device safe to use?

The device may show decreasing readings over time, which could affect accuracy, but the recall record does not indicate immediate danger.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-0124-2020 (September 12, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0124-2020 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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