Recall Z-1844-2019 ยท MIH System, Endovascular Graft, Aortic Aneurysm Treatment
Cook Inc.
Zenith Alpha Abdominal Endovascular Graft, Reference Part Numbers: ZIMB-22-108, ZIMB-22-118, ZIMB-22-128, ZIMB-22-70, ZIMB-22-84, ZIMB-22-98, ZIMB-24-108, ZIMB-24-118, ZIMB-24-128, ZIMB-24-70, ZIMB-24-84, ZIMB-24-98, ZIMB-26-108, ZIMB-26-118, ZIMB-26-128, ZIMB-26-70, ZIMB-26-84, ZIMB-26-98, ZIMB-28-108, ZIMB-28-118, ZIMB-28-128, ZIMB-28-70, ZIMB-28-84, ZIMB-28-98, ZIMB-30-108, ZIMB-30-118, ZIMB-30
| Date | Jun 19, 2019 (initiated Apr 26, 2019) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | may contain a damaged gray safety lock knob, which could potentially result in difficulty or an inability to fully deploy the graft via the standard or troubleshooting method provided in the Instructions for Use (IFU). Potential adverse events that may occur if an affected product is used include a prolonged procedure and open surgical intervention. |
| Root cause | Under Investigation by firm |
| Action | Urgent Medical Device Recall notification letters dated 4/26/19 were sent to customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. For questions or concerns, contact Cook Medical Customer Relations at 800-457-4500 or 812-339-2235. |
| Quantity | 1027 |
| Distribution | No US distribution. Product distributed to the following foreign countries: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Canary Islands, Chile Columbia, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portug |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
This recall record lists no 510(k) number.