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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Flexor Check-Flo Introducer - Raabe Modification, Introducer Set, RPN KCFW-5.0-38-90-RB-RAABE, GPN G13069 The introducer sheath incorporates a hydrophilic coated Flexor shaft with a hemostasis valve and is provided with a dilator.

Reported: November 10, 2021 Initiated: September 28, 2021 #Z-0186-2022

Product Description

Flexor Check-Flo Introducer - Raabe Modification, Introducer Set, RPN KCFW-5.0-38-90-RB-RAABE, GPN G13069 The introducer sheath incorporates a hydrophilic coated Flexor shaft with a hemostasis valve and is provided with a dilator.

Reason for Recall

Affected lots may be manufactured incorrectly with the radiopaque marker band located just below the Check-Flo proximal fitting instead of the distal tip. The issue may not be identified until the device is placed in the patient and viewed under fluoroscopy, leading to increased procedural time.

Details

Recalling Firm
Cook Inc.
Units Affected
48 (US)
Distribution
Domestic distribution to AR AZ CT FL GA IL LA MA ME MN ND NJ NY OH PA TX WA. Foreign distribution to Germany, Finland, Italy, Netherlands, and Switzerland.
Location
Bloomington, IN

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Flexor Check-Flo Introducer - Raabe Modification, Introducer Set, RPN KCFW-5.0-38-90-RB-RAABE, GPN G13069 The introducer sheath incorporates a hydrophilic coated Flexor shaft with a hemostasis valve and is provided with a dilator.. Recalled by Cook Inc.. Units affected: 48 (US).
Why was this product recalled?
Affected lots may be manufactured incorrectly with the radiopaque marker band located just below the Check-Flo proximal fitting instead of the distal tip. The issue may not be identified until the device is placed in the patient and viewed under fluoroscopy, leading to increased procedural time.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on November 10, 2021. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0186-2022.