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Z-2621-2016Class II

Selective Salpingography Catheter with Beacon Tip Cannula, Manipulator/ Injector, Uterine Used for injection...

Cook Incorporated / initiated 2016-04-15 / Terminated

Cook Inc. began a recall of Selective Salpingography Catheter with Beacon Tip Cannula, Manipulator/ Injector, Uterine Used for injection of contrast medium into the fallopian tube(s) for... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Increase in reports of polymer degradation of the catheter tip, resulting in tip fracture and/or separation. degradation could include loss of device function, separation of a device segment leading to medical...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2621-2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Cook Incorporated
Product
Selective Salpingography Catheter with Beacon Tip Cannula, Manipulator/ Injector, Uterine Used for injection of contrast medium into the fallopian tube(s) for selective salpingography.
Product code
MOV Catheters, Salpingography
Reason for recall
Increase in reports of polymer degradation of the catheter tip, resulting in tip fracture and/or separation. degradation could include loss of device function, separation of a device segment leading to medical intervention, or complications resulting from a separated segment. Such complications include device fragments in the vascular system, genitourinary system, or other soft tissues. Fragments within the vascular system could result in embolization to the heart or lungs, or occluding blood flow to end organs.
FDA root cause
Unknown/Undetermined by firm
Action
Cook Inc. sent an URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL NOTIFICATION letter dated April 15, 2016, to all affected customers. The recall notification included a description of the reason for the recall, affected product, consignee responsibilities, and instructions for responding to the formal recall notification. Customers with any medical questions or concerns, were instructed to contact Cook Medical Customer Relations at 800.457.4500 or 812.339.2235. For information regarding the recall, please contact Stericycle Expert Solutions at 866.201.9067.
Quantity in commerce
7,819
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US (Nationwide) and Internationally to Algeria, Andorra, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belgium, Bermuda, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Canada, Canary Islands, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Finland, France, French Polynesia, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guernsey, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jersey, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Korea, Kosovo, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macau, Malaysia, Malta, Martinique, Mauritius, Mexico, Monaco, Mongolia, Morocco, Myanmar, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, "Palestinian Territory, Occupied", Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Reunion, Romania, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad And Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Venezuela, Vietnam, U.S. Virgin Islands, Yugoslavia.
Product codes and lots
All Lots. Catalog/product number; Global/order number J-SSG-504000 G17868

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2621-2016
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2610-2016Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2611-2016Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2612-2016Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2613-2016Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2614-2016Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2615-2016Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2616-2016Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2617-2016Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2618-2016Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2619-2016Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2620-2016Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2621-2016Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2622-2016Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2623-2016Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated