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Aurous Centimeter Sizing Catheter recallZ-1935-2026 · Cook Incorporated · initiated Apr 2, 2026

Open, Classified

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 Incorporated 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.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

Marker bands may be at an increased risk of cracking/breakage. Potential adverse events that may result include increased procedural time, harms associated with device fragmentation/separation, and vessel injury. In a worst-case scenario, device fragmentation and separation may cause life-threatening harm or death.

FDA root cause category: Under Investigation by firm

What the company is doing

On April 2, 2026, the firm began notifying affected consignees via letters titled "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL." Customers were instructed to quarantine affected products in inventory and to immediately cease further distribution and use of the affected products. They should return the affected products to Cook Medical with a copy of the completed Acknowledgement and Receipt form to receive a product credit.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1935-2026
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated by the company
Apr 2, 2026
Posted by the FDA
May 1, 2026
Recalling firm
Cook Incorporated
Quantity
271
Product code
DQO
FDA submissions
K162448
Distribution
US distribution nationwide. OUS distribution to Brunei, Brazil, Canda, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Hong Kong, Israel, India, Japan, South Korea, Macau, New Zealand, Singapore, El Salvador, Taiwan, Uruguay

Product description

Aurous Centimeter Sizing Catheter RPN N5.0-35-100-P-10S-PIG-CSC-20-01 GPN G47308 Sizing catheters are single-use, sterile catheters with gold marker bands. These catheters are for use in angiographic procedures and available in a variety of lengths (70 and 100 cm) and tip configurations (straight, PIG, and VCF).

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

UDI-DI 00827002473089 Lots 16858459 16869145 16857138 16763324 16750208 16752733 16821053 16713191

Devices named in this recall

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

Other products in the same recall event

The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 98682).

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