Events

Recall of Device Recall Cook Bush

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
    76927
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1870-2017
  • Event Initiated Date
    2017-03-07
  • Event Date Posted
    2017-04-19
  • Event Status
    Open, Classified
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=154579
  • 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
    Light, catheter, fiberoptic, glass, ureteral - Product Code FCS
  • Reason
    Product may overheat, melt, and burn patient.
  • Action
    On 3/7/2017, URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL notifications were sent to the affected consignees via courier. 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. Action To Be Taken: 1. Examine inventory immediately to determine if you have affected products and quarantine affected products. 2. Return the affected products to Cook Medical with a copy of the Acknowledgement and Receipt Form to receive a product credit. 3. Even if you do not have affected products on hand, you must still complete the Acknowledgement and Receipt Form and send it via fax (812.339.7316) or email to (fieldactionsna@cookmedical.com). 4. Complete and return the Acknowledgement and Receipt Form attached to this letter within 30 days. 5. Report adverse events to Cook Medical Customer Relations by phone at 800.457.4500 or 812.339.2235, Monday through Friday between 7:30 am and 5:00 pm (Eastern time), or by email via customerrelationsna@cookmedical.com. This notice must be shared with appropriate personnel, including down to the user level, within your organization or to any organization where the potentially affected devices have been transferred. Should you have any questions or concerns, please contact Cook Medical Customer Relations at 800.457.4500 or 812.339.2235.

Device

Device Recall Cook Bush
  • Model / Serial
    All lots.
  • Product Classification
    Gastroenterology-Urology Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    The devices have been distributed within the United States and the following countries: Bahamas, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jersey, Kuwait, Mexico, Morocco, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Portugal, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom.
  • Product Description
    Bush DL Ureteral Illuminating Catheter Set || Bush SL Ureteral Illuminating Catheter Set
  • 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