Selective Salpingography Catheter with Beacon Tip Cannula, Manipulator/ Injector, Uterine Used for injection...
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| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-2610-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2611-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2612-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2613-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2614-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2615-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2616-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2617-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2618-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2619-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2620-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2621-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2622-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2623-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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