ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2100-2015 ยท GBZ Catheter, Cholangiography

Cook Inc.

Ring Transjugular Intrahepatic Access Set Product Usage: The Ring Transjugular Intrahepatic Access Sets are intended for transjugular liver access in diagnostic and interventional procedures. The Ring Transjugular Intrahepatic Access Set consists of the following components: Flexor RTPS Guiding Sheath, needle, catheter, Dilator, Torcon NB Advantage Catheter, Van Andel Dilatation Catheter, Curved

DateJul 18, 2015 (initiated May 28, 2015)
StatusTerminated
ReasonCook Inc. is initiating a voluntary recall of the Ring Transjugular Intrahepatic Access Set and the Flexor RTPS Introduce Sheath due to complaints of the dilators being too long.
Root causeComponent change control
ActionWritten recall communication letters were shipped via FedEx on June 05, 2015 to all US Consignees. Customers were asked to complete and return response forms and recalled products. Recalled devices will be held for final disposition and destruction. Customers wree asked to forward notices if recalled devices were further distributed. Effectivenes checks will be conducted by mail, phone and visits. Customers may contact Cook Medical Relations (800) 457-4500 or 1 (812)- 339-2235 Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM or e-mail at CustomerrelationsNA@cook medical.com.
Quantity661
DistributionWorldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the state of: AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV and the countries of Canada and EU.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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