FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#151288

Product

Cook Spectrum Minocycline/Rifampin Impregnated Double Lumen Central Venous Catheter Tray Cook Spectrum Minocycline/Rifampin Impregnated Triple Lumen Central Venous Catheter Tray

FDA product code
FOZCatheter, Intravascular, Therapeutic, Short-Term Less Than 30 Days
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
General Hospital
510(k) numbers
K033843
Affected lot / code info
catalog number: C-UDLMY-401J-ABRM-HC-FST Lot 6498570 catalog number: C-UTLMY-501J-ABRM-HC-FST Lot 6501835  Exp date 9/30/2018

Why it was recalled

Cook Medical has received reports of the trays containing the incorrect needle, which in some cases could result in the inability to pass a wire guide through the needle. Potential adverse events that may occur as a result of utilizing needles of incorrect size include delay in treatment, which could be critical in an emergent situation. There have been no reports of illness or injury associated with this issue.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Mixed-up of materials/components

Action the firm took

Cook Medical sent an Urgent - Medical Device Recall letter dated November 23, 2016. to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken. Action to be taken: 1. Please review the attached list of affected products and lot numbers that were shipped to your account and quarantine any affected products that remain unused. 2. Immediately collect and return all unused affected products to Cook Medical as soon as possible for credit. 3. Please complete the attached Acknowledgement and Receipt Form and return it to Cook Medical. 4. Please report any adverse event to Cook Medical Customer Relations at (800) 457-4500 or 1(812) 339-2235, Monday through Friday between 7:30 am and 5:00 pm Eastern Standard Time or e-mail at fieldactionsna@cookmedical.com. Transmission of this notice: This notice must be passed on to appropriate personnel, including down to the user level, within your organization or to any organization where the potentially affected devices have been transferred. Should you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact Cook Medical Customer Relations at (800) 457-4500 or 1(812) 339-2235.

Recalling firm

Firm
Cook Inc.
Address
750 N Daniels Way, Bloomington, Indiana 47404-9120

Distribution

Distribution pattern
AZ CA DC GA IL LA MN MS NC NV NY OK PA TN TX WI

Timeline

Recall initiated
2016-11-28
Posted by FDA
2016-12-12
Terminated
2017-09-06
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #151288. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.