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Turbo-Flo G12801Recalls & reported problems

Cook Incorporated · Turbo-Flo PICC Set Polyurethane Peripherally Inserted Central Venous Catheter · Class 2 · Implant

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00827002128019), received between Aug 8, 2016 and Sep 14, 2017 — classified as 1 injury, 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Failure to Advance” (1 report).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Failure to Advance1
  • Kinked1
  • Unraveled Material1

Patient problems

  • No Code Available1
  • No Information1

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionSep 14, 2017Kinked; Failure to Advance

    IT WAS REPORTED DURING THE PATIENT'S PICC LINE PLACEMENT PROCEDURE, THE WIRE GUIDE APPEARED TO KINK, LODGE/STICK AND WAS UNABLE TO BE ADVANCED ANY FURTHER. AS A RESULT, THE WIRE GUIDE WAS REMOVED AND ANOTHER WAS USED. IT WAS NOTED THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED ADVERSE EFFECTS AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. HOWEVER, NO INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED REGARDING WHAT THE ADVERSE EFFECTS WERE. ADDITIONALLY, DEVICE IMAGING IDENTIFIED BENDS AND COIL ELONGATION WITHIN THE WIRE GUIDE.

    Patient problems: No Information

    MAUDE report 6866399 ↗
  • InjuryAug 8, 2016Unraveled Material; Unraveled Material

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A CENTRAL LINE WAS BEING PLACED FOR ANTIBIOTIC TREATMENT; HOWEVER, WHEN ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE GUIDE-WIRE TO PLACE THE LINE, THE WIRE UNRAVELED AND/OR KNOTTED AND COULD NOT BE REMOVED. SURGERY WAS PERFORMED TO REMOVE THE WIRE FROM THE PATIENT. THE PATIENT WAS IN STABLE CONDITION AND WAS REFERRED TO ANOTHER FACILITY TO HAVE A CENTRAL LINE PLACED.

    Patient problems: No Code Available

    MAUDE report 5852954 ↗

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