HIGH

International Life Sciences Recalls Artelon FlexBand Dynamic Matrix 31057 for Endotoxin Testing Fail

International Life Sciences recalled Artelon FlexBand Dynamic Matrix 31057 after endotoxin testing failures. The recall covers the augmentation device used in medical procedures. Patients and healthcare providers should stop using the device immediately and await manufacturer instructions.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
February 6, 2026
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
International Life Sciences
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Augmentation devices failed bacterial endotoxin testing.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact International Life Sciences or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Letter

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About This Product

The Artelon FlexBand Dynamic Matrix is described as an augmentation device intended for tissue support in surgical procedures.

Why This Is Dangerous

The recall is due to endotoxin testing failure in the augmentation device, which could pose infection-related risks if implanted.

Industry Context

This recall is not described as part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

The recall could affect patients relying on this device and may require medical consultation and potential device replacement or monitoring.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check the model number A10011001/GTIN: 00850003396019
  2. Review labeling for the model identifier
  3. Consult your surgeon or healthcare provider if you have this device

Where to find product info

FDA recall page and manufacturer letters; see also the recall URL above

What timeline to expect

Not specified by the recall; follow manufacturer communications

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document all contact attempts with the manufacturer and clinician
  • If you cannot obtain guidance, contact FDA recall info for escalation

How to prevent similar issues

  • Ensure any future implants are from manufacturers with transparent endotoxin testing and recall processes
  • Ask providers about endotoxin testing and device safety during implantation
  • Keep up with manufacturer updates and patient safety notices

Documentation advice

Retain recall letters, model numbers, serial numbers, and all correspondence with providers and the manufacturer

Product Details

Model numbers: A10011001/GTIN: 00850003396019 Where sold: Worldwide distribution including US states AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY; countries Australia, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Korea, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, Slovenia When sold: Unknown Price: Unknown

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • Model A10011001/GTIN: 00850003396019
  • Global distribution including US and listed countries
  • Endotoxin testing failure in Artelon FlexBand Dynamic Matrix 31057
  • Recall date: 2026-02-06; Status: ACTIVE
  • Brand: International Life Sciences
  • Replacement or refund specifics not provided

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
6/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
POISONINGOTHER

Product Details

Model Numbers
A10011001/GTIN: 00850003396019
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
March 18, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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