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Fixed Core Wire Guide, RPN TSCF-35-260-3, GPN G00517. The… recallZ-0399-2021 · Cook Inc. · initiated Oct 22, 2020

Terminated

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Cook Inc. or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

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Why it was recalled

Affected product was dropped during manufacturing, which may result in a bent wire guide and/or the presence of loose foreign matter on the wire guide.

FDA root cause category: Process control

What the company is doing

On October 22, 2020, the firm distributed Urgent Medical Device Recall letters to affected customers. Customers were asked to take the following actions: 1. Examine inventory immediately to determine if you have affected product(s) and quarantine any affected product that remains unused. Immediately cease all distribution and use of this product. 2. Return the affected product(s) to Cook Medical with a copy of the Acknowledgement and Receipt Form to receive a product credit. 3. Please complete the Acknowledgement and Receipt Form within 5 business days of receiving this letter. Even if you do not have affected product(s) on hand, you must still complete the Acknowledgement and Receipt Form and return via fax (812.339.7316) or email ([email protected]). 4. This notice must be shared with appropriate personnel, including down to the user level, within your organization or with any organization where the potentially affected devices have been transferred. 5. Immediately report adverse events to Cook Medical Customer Relations by phone at 800.457.4500 or 812.339.2235, Monday through Friday between 7:30am and 5:00pm (Eastern Time), or by email to: [email protected].

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0399-2021
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
Oct 22, 2020
Posted by the FDA
Nov 3, 2020
Recalling firm
Cook Inc.
Quantity
61 units
Product code
DQX
Distribution
US distribution to AZ, IA, IN, MA, and ND.

Product description

Fixed Core Wire Guide, RPN TSCF-35-260-3, GPN G00517. The product is a curved wire guide with PTFE coating manufactured from stainless steel. To assist in inserting catheters, introducer sheaths, and other medical devices in vascular applications.

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Lot 13199931 with UDI (01)00827002005174(17)250824(10)13199931

Devices named in this recall

1 device in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.

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