FDA Recall Terminated

Zenith Alpha Abdominal Endovascular Graft, Catalog Prefix ZIMB - Product Usage: is indicated for the endovascular treatment of patients with abdominal aortic or aorto-iliac aneurysms having morphology suitable for endovascular repair.

Recall: Z-2546-2020 · Initiated June 2, 2020

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2546-2020
Event Number
85805
Firm
Cook Inc.
FEI Number
1820334
Product Code
MIH
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
June 2, 2020
Terminated
May 5, 2022
Address
750 N Daniels Way, Bloomington, IN, 47404-9120

Description

Zenith Alpha Abdominal Endovascular Graft, Catalog Prefix ZIMB - Product Usage: is indicated for the endovascular treatment of patients with abdominal aortic or aorto-iliac aneurysms having morphology suitable for endovascular repair.

Reason

Identified products may contain a damaged bushing within the delivery system, which could potentially result in difficulty or an inability to fully deploy the graft via the standard method provided in the IFU.

Action

On June 2, 2020, the firm notified emailed URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL letters to affected customers. Only OUS customers were affected. Actions to be Taken by the Customer 1. Examine inventory immediately to determine if you have affected product(s) and quarantine any affected product that remains unused. Immediately cease all distribution and use of this product. 2. Return the affected product(s) to Cook Medical with a copy of the Acknowledgement and Receipt Form to receive a product credit. Refer to the Acknowledgement and Receipt Form for return instructions. Note: Unaffected products that are returned will not be credited. 3. Please complete the Acknowledgement and Receipt Form within 5 business days of receiving this letter. Even if you do not have affected product(s) on hand, you must still complete the Acknowledgement and Receipt Form and return via fax (812.339.7316) or email ([email protected]). 4. This notice must be shared with appropriate personnel, including down to the user level, within your organization or with any organization where the potentially affected devices have been transferred. 5. Immediately report adverse events to Cook Medical Customer Relations by phone at 800.457.4500 or 812.339.2235, Monday through Friday between 7:30am and 5:00pm (Eastern Time), or by email to: [email protected].

Distribution

Foreign distribution to the countries of Canada, Chile, Argentina, Colombia, Great Britain, AUSTRIA Belgium. CZECH REPUBLIC DENMARK ESPA¿A France GERMANY GREECE HUNGARY ICELAND IRELAND ISRAEL Italia MARTINIQUE Nederland NORWAY POLAND PORTUGAL SERBIA SOUTH AFRICA SWEDEN UNITED KINGDOM Australia Hong Kong Thailand

Quantity

571