Aurous Centimeter Sizing Catheter RPN N5.0-35-100-P-10S-PIG-CSC-20-01 GPN G47308 Sizing catheters are...
Cook Incorporated began a recall of Aurous Centimeter Sizing Catheter RPN N5.0-35-100-P-10S-PIG-CSC-20-01 GPN G47308 Sizing catheters are single-use, sterile catheters with gold marker bands... on . FDA classified it as Class I and gives the reason as "Marker bands may be at an increased risk of cracking/breakage. Potential adverse events that may result include increased procedural time, harms associated with device fragmentation/separation, and vessel injury. In a...". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-1935-2026
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Cook Incorporated
- Product
- Aurous Centimeter Sizing Catheter RPN N5.0-35-100-P-10S-PIG-CSC-20-01 GPN G47308 Sizing catheters are single-use, sterile catheters with gold marker bands. These catheters are for use in angiographic procedures and available in a variety of lengths (70 and 100 cm) and tip configurations (straight, PIG, and VCF).
- Product code
- DQO Catheter, Intravascular, Diagnostic
- Reason for recall
- Marker bands may be at an increased risk of cracking/breakage. Potential adverse events that may result include increased procedural time, harms associated with device fragmentation/separation, and vessel injury. In a worst-case scenario, device fragmentation and separation may cause life-threatening harm or death.
- FDA root cause
- Under Investigation by firm
- Action
- On April 2, 2026, the firm began notifying affected consignees via letters titled "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL." Customers were instructed to quarantine affected products in inventory and to immediately cease further distribution and use of the affected products. They should return the affected products to Cook Medical with a copy of the completed Acknowledgement and Receipt form to receive a product credit.
- Quantity in commerce
- 271
- Distribution
- US distribution nationwide. OUS distribution to Brunei, Brazil, Canda, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Hong Kong, Israel, India, Japan, South Korea, Macau, New Zealand, Singapore, El Salvador, Taiwan, Uruguay
- Product codes and lots
- UDI-DI 00827002473089 Lots 16858459 16869145 16857138 16763324 16750208 16752733 16821053 16713191
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-1934-2026 | Class I | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-1935-2026 | Class I | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-1936-2026 | Class I | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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