FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#33877

Product

Cook brand Zenith AAA Iliac leg graft with the H&L-B One-Shot Introducer System, preloaded iliac leg graft - distal cuff diameter 12 mm - usable length 88mm - delivery system 14 FR; Catalog no. TFLE-12-88.

FDA product code
MIHSystem, Endovascular Graft, Aortic Aneurysm Treatment
Device class
Class 3
Medical specialty
Unknown
PMA numbers
P020018
Affected lot / code info
Lots 1361357, 1361354, 1361350, 1361352, F1550333, F1550334, F1552156, F1552157, F1552158, F1552159, F1553437, F1553438, F1559037, F1554676, F1554677, F1554678, F1554679, F1559034, F1559035, F1559036, F1554551, F1554552, F1559038, F1564155, F1564156, F1561382, F1561383, F1561384, F1561385, F1561386, F1565792, F1565793, F1569239, F1569303, F1569304, F1565794, F1565795, F1571032, F1571033, F1571035, F1571036, F1569237, F1569238, F1569240, F1571571, F1569238, F1571034, F1575229, F1575230, F1575232, F1578416, F1578365, F1578366, F1578367, 1365242, 1365243 and 1365241.

Why it was recalled

Introducer tubing may contain a vein of unextruded material and carbon black or a strand of tubing material may be displaced from the introducer during use.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Other

Action the firm took

The firm issued recall letters to customers on 6/10/04. The recall was extended and URGENT EXTENSION OF PRODUCT RECALL notices were sent out on June 23, 2004.

Recalling firm

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

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Nationwide, Canada, Denmark and Japan.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2004-06-10
Posted by FDA
2004-07-27
Terminated
2004-11-01
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #33877. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.