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Recall of Device Recall Roadrunner Uniglide Hydrophilic Wire Guide

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

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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
    74561
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 1
  • Event Number
    Z-2537-2016
  • Event Initiated Date
    2016-06-24
  • Event Date Posted
    2016-08-25
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2017-11-01
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=148236
  • 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
    Wire, guide, catheter - Product Code DQX
  • Reason
    Potential coating contamination with glass particles.
  • Action
    Cook Inc. initiated a voluntary recall of the Roadrunner UniGlide Hydrophilic Wire Guides on June 24, 2016 via courier due to the potential for the device to be contaminated with glass particles. The firm issued a press release dated August 12, 2016. Customers were asked to take the following actions: 1. Examine inventory immediately to determine if you have affected products and quarantine affected products. 2. Return affected products to Stericycle Expert Solutions (a third-party recall administration service provider). Use the enclosed label and 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 fax it to 866.796.4780 or email it to cookmedical4502@stericycle.com. 4. Report adverse events to Cook Medical Customer Relations at 800.457.4500 or 812.339.2235. Monday through Friday between 7:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. (Eastern Time). Or by email at CustomerRelationsNA@cookmedical.com. Should you have any medical questions or concerns, please contact Cook Medical Customer Relations at 800.457.4500 or 812.339.2235. For information regarding the recall, please contact Stericycle Expert Solutions at 866.912.9552. Cook is providing notification to distributors and informing them that 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.

Device

Device Recall Roadrunner Uniglide Hydrophilic Wire Guide
  • Model / Serial
    Roadrunner Uniglide Hydrophilic Wire Guide, Catalog Numbers and GPN: HPWA-18-260, G30489; HPWA-18-320, G30490; HPWA-25-260, G30491; HPWA-35-260, G30492; HPWAS-35-260, G30506; HPW-35-150, G56149; HPW-35-180, G56150; HPWS-35-150, G56152; HPWS-35-180, G56153; HPWA-35-80, G56172; HPWA-35-150, G56173; HPWA-35-180, G56174; HPWA-18-180, G56160; HPWAS-35-150, G56176; HPWAS-35-180, G56177.   Lot numbers 6911522, 6911523, 6911524, 6911526, 6911527, 6911528, 6911529, 6911530, 6911533, 6911535, 6911545, 6911549, 6911551, 6911552, 6919676, 6919678, 6919680, 6935843, 6935844, 6935846, 6935848, 6935849, 6935850, 6935851, 6935852, 6935853, 6935855, 6948854, 6948855, 6948856, 6948857, 6948858, 6948860, 6948861, 6948862, 6955228, 6955229, 6955230, 6955231, 6955232, 6955233, 6955234, 6955235, 6955236, 6955237, 6961752, 6961753, 6961754, 6961755, 6961756, 6961757, 6961758, 6961759, 6961760, 6961761, 6965235, 6965236, 6965237, 6965238, 6965240, 6965469, 6965625, 6965626, 6968777, 6968779, 6975365, 6975367, 6975368, 6981022, 6981026, 6981346, 6981347, 6981349, 6981351, 6986896, 6986897, 6986898, 6988487, 6988488, 6992197, 6992198, 6995077, 6995078, 6995080, 6995082, 6995083, 6997860, 6999759, 6999760, 7000724, 7000725, 7000726, 7000727, 7000730, 7000732, 7000733, 7000735, 7012526, 7012527, 7012528, 7012529, 7012530, 7012840, 7015853, 7015854, 7015855, 7015856, 7015857, 7015897, 7015898, 7015899, 7016252, 7016253, 7019017, 7019018, 7019019, 7019020, 7019022, 7019025, 7019027, 7019491, 7019492, 7019493, 7019494, 7021222, 7021223, 7021224, 7021225, 7021226, 7021227, 7022591, 6948855X, 6955234X, NS6911520, NS6935845, NS6935847, NS6935854, NS6948859, NS6965239, NS6968778, NS6975369, NS6981025, NS6995079, NS6999757, NS6999758, NS6999761, NS7000728, NS7012841, NS7019023, NS7019024, and NS7019495.
  • Product Classification
    Cardiovascular Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide distribution. US (nationwide), Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, Italy, Jordan, Korea, Spain, South Africa, Taiwan, Turkey, and United Kingdom
  • Product Description
    Roadrunner Uniglide Hydrophilic Wire Guide, Catalog Numbers and GPN: HPWA-18-260, G30489; HPWA-18-320, G30490; HPWA-25-260, G30491; HPWA-35-260, G30492; HPWAS-35-260, G30506; HPW-35-150, G56149; HPW-35-180, G56150; HPWS-35-150, G56152; HPWS-35-180, G56153; HPWA-35-80, G56172; HPWA-35-150, G56173; HPWA-35-180, G56174; HPWA-18-180, G56160; HPWAS-35-150, G56176; HPWAS-35-180, G56177. || Used with vascular catheter. || Roadrunner UniGlide Hydrophilic Wire Guide is constructed from a steerable, metallic core with a polymer coating. A hydrophilic coating is applied over the radiopaque polymer jacket. Sterile- Individual product is packaged in a Tyvek-film sterilizable outer pouch and boxed in a quantity of five.
  • 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