FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Endoscopic Curved Needle, Surgical Needle Guide, Supplied sterilized by ethylene oxide gas in peel-open packages. Used for internal suturing under direct vision during intraabdominal endoscopic procedures. The needle driver design affords precise placement and control of standard curved suture needles, similar to open abdominal suturing.

Recall: Z-2313-2017 · Reported June 14, 2017

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-2313-2017
Event ID
77167
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Cook Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
June 14, 2017
Initiation Date
May 1, 2017
Classification Date
June 7, 2017
Termination Date
March 26, 2019
Address
750 N Daniels Way, N/A, Bloomington, IN, 47404-9120, United States

Description

Endoscopic Curved Needle, Surgical Needle Guide, Supplied sterilized by ethylene oxide gas in peel-open packages. Used for internal suturing under direct vision during intraabdominal endoscopic procedures. The needle driver design affords precise placement and control of standard curved suture needles, similar to open abdominal suturing.

Reason

COOK Medical is initiating a voluntary recall of multiple products because the reprocessing instructions do not provide sufficient detailed information for the cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization of these products.

Code Info

CATALOG NUMBER: and GPN: J-ENH-033100 & G16426, J-ENH-053100 & G16427, J-ENH-053120 & G16428, J-ENH-053130 & G16429 Dates of Manufacture: January 2012 to February 2017

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) and countries of: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bahrain, Canada, China, Costa Rica, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Latvia, Malaysia, Netherlands, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, and United Kingdom.

Quantity

327 Lots, 725 units