Events

Recall of CXI Support 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
    72518
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0244-2016
  • Event Initiated Date
    2015-10-21
  • Event Date Posted
    2015-11-06
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2016-11-28
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=141357
  • 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, continuous flush - Product Code KRA
  • Reason
    Cook medical has received six product complaints associated with reports of the 2.6fr curved catheter being mixed with the 4.0fr straight catheter and vice versa. investigation revealed the products were mixed during processing.
  • Action
    Cook Medical sent an Urgent: Medical Device Recall letter dated October 20, 2015, to all affected customers via courier. The recall notification included a description of the reason for the recall, affected product, customer responsibilities, and instructions for responding to the formal recall notification. Should you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact Cook Medical Customer Relations at 1-800-457-4500 or 1-812-339-2235.

Device

CXI Support Catheter
  • Model / Serial
    Catalog number:  CXI-2.6-18-90-P-NS-ANG Lot: 5505259 Expiration date: December 10, 2017  Catalog number: CXI-4.0-35-90-P-NS-0 Lots: 5505279 and 5505279X Expiration date: December 10, 2017
  • Product Classification
    Cardiovascular Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution to the states of : CA, FL, ID, IL, MA, NY, OK, TX, UT and VA., and to the countries of Canada, Austria, Germany, Spain, France, Hungary, Sweden and UK.
  • Product Description
    Cook Medical CXI Support Catheter || 2.6FR curved catheter and 4.0FR straight catheter, for cardiovascular use.
  • 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