FDA Recall Terminated

Peel-Away Introducer set, Catheter introducer, sterile; Catalog Number: C-PLI-7.0-38-CPC-072491. William Cook Europe A/S, Cook Inc., Bloomington, IN 47404.

Recall: Z-0894-2008 · Initiated December 7, 2007

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0894-2008
Event Number
46151
Firm
Cook, Inc.
FEI Number
1820334
Product Code
DYB
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Package design/selection
Initiated
December 7, 2007
Posted
April 16, 2008
Terminated
April 15, 2008
Address
750 Daniels Way, Bloomington, IN, 47404-9120

Description

Peel-Away Introducer set, Catheter introducer, sterile; Catalog Number: C-PLI-7.0-38-CPC-072491. William Cook Europe A/S, Cook Inc., Bloomington, IN 47404.

Reason

Packaging Problem: The peel-away sheath does not peel uniformly or completely.

Action

Cook Inc. initially notified consignees via FEDEX by an Urgent: Product Recall on 12/7/07. The recall was then expanded and consignees were notified on 12/18/08 by another Urgent: Product Recall. The letters instructed any distributors to inform their customers of recall, and all users to return the recalled products and enclosed Recall Response Form to the firm. For additional information, contact 1-800-346-2686.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution- including USA and countries of Argentina, Australia, Canada, Chile, Denmark, Japan, New Zealand and Singapore.

Quantity

1,881 of total products