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Class II Recall

Flexor Check-Flo Introducer - Raabe Modification, Introducer Set, RPN KCFW-5.0-38-90-RB-RAABE, GPN G13069 The introduce

Cook Inc.

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for Flexor Check-Flo Introducer - Raabe Modification, Introducer Set, RPN KCFW-5.0-3 by Cook Inc.. Reason: Affected lots may be manufactured incorrectly with the radiopaque marker band located just below the Check-Flo proximal fitting instead of the distal .

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-0186-2022

Action Date

2021-11-10

Status

Terminated

Category

device

Product Description

Flexor Check-Flo Introducer - Raabe Modification, Introducer Set, RPN KCFW-5.0-38-90-RB-RAABE, GPN G13069 The introducer sheath incorporates a hydrophilic coated Flexor shaft with a hemostasis valve and is provided with a dilator.

Lot/Code Info: lot 13846597

Quantity Affected: 48 (US)

Reason for Recall

Affected lots may be manufactured incorrectly with the radiopaque marker band located just below the Check-Flo proximal fitting instead of the distal tip. The issue may not be identified until the device is placed in the patient and viewed under fluoroscopy, leading to increased procedural time.

Distribution

Domestic distribution to AR AZ CT FL GA IL LA MA ME MN ND NJ NY OH PA TX WA. Foreign distribution to Germany, Finland, Italy, Netherlands, and Switzerland.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2021-09-28

Company

Cook Inc.

Bloomington, IN

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 120 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Cook Inc. has 7 FDA actions in our database, including 7 recalls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Cook Inc.) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Cook Inc. have FDA actions?

Cook Inc. has 7 FDA actions in our database, including 7 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-0186-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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