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Z-1889-2008

Mystic II M-Style Mushroom Cup Vacuum Assisted Delivery System (Ref: 10057). Product is intended to assist a...

CooperSurgical, Inc. / initiated 2008-01-16 / Terminated / root cause: design

Cooper Surgical, Inc. began a recall of Mystic II M-Style Mushroom Cup Vacuum Assisted Delivery System (Ref: 10057). Product is intended to assist a clinician in the delivery of an infant during... on . The reason FDA records is "Vacuum Assisted Delivery System may have a loss of vacuum, or the cup will not release from the baby's head. A loss of vacuum may delay delivery and require the use of forceps and/or c-section for delivery. An inability...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as design.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1889-2008
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
CooperSurgical, Inc.
Product
Mystic II M-Style Mushroom Cup Vacuum Assisted Delivery System (Ref: 10057). Product is intended to assist a clinician in the delivery of an infant during childbirth. Indicated for use during vaginal delivery and Cesarean sections.
Product code
HDB Extractor, Vacuum, Fetal
Reason for recall
Vacuum Assisted Delivery System may have a loss of vacuum, or the cup will not release from the baby's head. A loss of vacuum may delay delivery and require the use of forceps and/or c-section for delivery. An inability to remove the cup from the head may delay delivery and/or prevent the user from applying forceps if necessary. This may result in serious injury or death to the baby.
Root cause tag
design
FDA root cause
Device Design
Action
On 1/16/08 Cooper Surgical issued an Urgent Notice of Recall via Fed Ex for USA destinations and via e-mail and facsimile for international destinations, and firm confirmed receipt. The letter requests that accounts return recalled product. The recall was extended to three additional lots, and an Urgent Recall Notice dated 3/18/08 was issued. If you have any questions contact Thomas Williams at (203) 601-4741.
Distribution
Class II Recall - Worldwide Distribution --- including USA and Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, Latin America, Israel, and New Zealand.
Product codes and lots
57735, 57760, 57761, 57768, 57908, 57909, 57910,  57911, 57912, 57913, 57918, 57919, 57922, 57924, 57925, 58299, and 60815.