Approach G50786Recalls & reported problems
Cook Incorporated · Approach, CTO-6 Micro Wire Guide · Class 2
2 open recalls name this device. See the recall details and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider.
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 2
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00827002507869), received between May 21, 2021 and May 21, 2021 — classified as 1 injury.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Separation” (1 report).
2 FDA recall records name this device's identifier, 2 still open.
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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Recalls naming this device
- Mar 5, 2026Open, Classified
Products from the affected device lots were labeled with expiration dates that exceed the true shelf life.
Z-1775-2026 · Root cause: Incorrect or no expiration date · FDA record ↗
- Oct 8, 2024Open, Classified
Affected device lots have labels that state the incorrect expiration dates.
Z-0346-2025 · Root cause: Labeling Change Control · FDA record ↗
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Material Separation1
Patient problems
- Foreign Body In Patient1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryMay 21, 2021Material Separation; Material Separation
AS REPORTED, DURING AN ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURE IN THE LOWER EXTREMITY BELOW THE KNEE, A APPROACH CTO MICROWIRE WIRE GUIDE FRACTURED. ACCESS WAS GAINED THROUGH THE RIGHT GROIN. THE TIP OF THE WIRE FRACTURED AND WAS LEFT IN THE PATIENT AS A FOREIGN BODY. THE PATIENT DID NOT HAVE CALCIFIED OR TORTUOUS ANATOMY. THE WIRE WAS NOTED TO HAVE KINKED INSIDE OF THE PATIENT. THE PHYSICIAN WAS ABLE TO USED A SNARE TO RETRIEVED THE FRACTURED PORTION OF THE DEVICE. NO ADVERSE EFFECTS WERE REPORTED DUE TO THIS OCCURRENCE.
Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient
MAUDE report 11863162 ↗
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.