ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0977-2020 ยท FAD Stent, Ureteral

Cook Inc.

Universa Firm Ureteral Stent, Global Product No. G49864 G49865 G49866 G49867 G49868 G49869 G49870 G49874 G49875 G49877 G49879 G49881 G49882 G49887 G49888

DateJan 4, 2019
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe wire guide may be incorrectly loaded into the wire guide holder, leading to the stiff tip of the wire guide being introduced into the patient instead of the flexible tip.
Root causeProcess control
ActionOn January 4, 2019, the firm distributed Urgent Medical Device Recall letters to customers via courier mail. Customers were informed that affected lots may contain a wire guide that was incorrectly loaded into the wire guide holder.
Quantity13388 total
DistributionDomestic distribution to nationwide US. Foreign distribution to Australia, Belgium, Bolivia, Canada, Canary Islands, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, French Polynesia, Germany, Guatemala, Honduras, Hungary, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Luxembourg, Malaysia,
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K961446AQ HYDROPHILIC STENT
Cook Urological, Inc., May 28, 1996