Events

Recall of Beacon Tip Royal Flush Plus HighFlow Catheter

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Cook Inc..

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    74010
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-2611-2016
  • Event Initiated Date
    2016-04-15
  • Event Date Posted
    2016-08-22
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2017-08-04
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=145892
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Catheter, intravascular, diagnostic - Product Code DQO
  • Reason
    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.
  • 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.

Device

Beacon Tip Royal Flush Plus HighFlow Catheter
  • Model / Serial
    All Lots. Catalog prefixes HNR5.0  Catalog/product number; Global/order number HNR5.0-35-100-P-10S-0 G09697 HNR5.0-35-100-P-10S-CFP G11264 HNR5.0-35-100-P-10S-PIG G09059 HNR5.0-35-100-P-8S-VCF G31403 HNR5.0-35-100-P-NS-0 G10313 HNR5.0-35-100-ST-10S-0 G09565 HNR5.0-35-100-ST-10S-PIG G09525 HNR5.0-35-110-P-10S-0 G11241 HNR5.0-35-110-P-10S-PIG G11265 HNR5.0-35-65-P-8S-VCF G12129 HNR5.0-35-70-P-10S-0 G09411 HNR5.0-35-70-P-10S-CFP G11262 HNR5.0-35-70-P-10S-PIG G08832 HNR5.0-35-70-P-10S-PIG-RICKETTS-081983 G11280 HNR5.0-35-70-P-4S-PED G11281 HNR5.0-35-70-P-NS-0 G11959 HNR5.0-35-70-ST-10S-0 G09564 HNR5.0-35-70-ST-10S-PIG G09050 HNR5.0-35-80-P-8S-NEFF-CANADA-082098 G11860 HNR5.0-35-90-P-10S-0 G09412 HNR5.0-35-90-P-10S-CFP G11266 HNR5.0-35-90-P-10S-PIG G09408 HNR5.0-35-90-P-10S-PIG-RICKETTS-081983 G11282 HNR5.0-35-90-P-6S-PED G11729 HNR5.0-35-90-P-8S-VCF G12799 HNR5.0-35-90-ST-10S-0 G11641 HNR5.0-35-90-ST-10S-PIG G09197 HNR5.0-38-100-P-10S-0 G11267 HNR5.0-38-100-P-10S-CFP G11268 HNR5.0-38-100-P-10S-PIG G09285 HNR5.0-38-100-P-NS-0 G27874 HNR5.0-38-110-P-10S-0 G09461 HNR5.0-38-110-P-10S-PIG G11269 HNR5.0-38-70-P-10S-0 G11270 HNR5.0-38-70-P-10S-CFP G11271 HNR5.0-38-70-P-10S-PIG G11272 HNR5.0-38-70-P-NS-0 G11289 HNR5.0-38-80-P-10S-OPC G27877 HNR5.0-38-90-P-10S-0 G11273 HNR5.0-38-90-P-10S-CFP G11274 HNR5.0-38-90-P-10S-PIG G11275
  • Product Classification
    Cardiovascular Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • 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 Description
    Beacon¿ Tip Royal Flush¿ Plus High-Flow Catheter || Catheter, Intravascular, Diagnostic || The catheters are intended for use in angiographic procedures by physicians trained and experienced in angiographic techniques. Standard techniques for placement of vascular access sheaths, angiographic catheters and wire guides should be employed.
  • Manufacturer
    Cook Inc.

Manufacturer

Cook Inc.
  • Manufacturer Address
    Cook Inc., 750 N Daniels Way, Bloomington IN 47404-9120
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Cook Group Incorporated
  • Source
    USFDA