Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported March 4, 2020
The firm has identified factors which contributed to failures relating to thrombus formation and/or lumen occlusion reports, and is highlighting to customers key points of the IFU…
Cook Inc. recalled Zenith Alpha Spiral-Z Endovascular Leg, Catalog Prefix ZISL. The product is an endovascul… - a moderate-severity action.
Zenith Alpha Spiral-Z Endovascular Leg, Catalog Prefix ZISL. The product is an endovascul… was recalled by Cook Inc. in March 4, 2020. Reason: The firm has identified factors which contributed to failures relating to thrombus formation and/or lumen occ…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1355-2020 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Cook Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-The firm has identified factors which contributed to failures relating to thrombus formation and/or lumen occ….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1355-2020 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1355-2020) was formally reported on March 4, 2020, with the manufacturer initiating the action on January 16, 2020. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Cook Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Bloomington, IN. Federal records list the affected scope as 68,241.
The documented reason for this recall is: The firm has identified factors which contributed to failures relating to thrombus formation and/or lumen occlusion reports, and is highlighting to customers key points of the IFU pertaining to the prevention of these f… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Foreign distribution only. Distributed worldwide.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
68,241
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Zenith Alpha Spiral-Z Endovascular Leg, Catalog Prefix ZISL. The product is an endovascular graft.
The firm has identified factors which contributed to failures relating to thrombus formation and/or lumen occlusion reports, and is highlighting to customers key points of the IFU pertaining to the prevention of these factors. In addition, the firm has updated the Planning and Sizing Worksheet to include associated information.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-1355-2020 |
| Date reported | March 4, 2020 |
| Date initiated | January 16, 2020 |
| Recalling firm | Cook Inc. |
| Firm location | Bloomington, IN |
| Affected scope | 68,241 |
| Distribution | Foreign distribution only. Distributed worldwide. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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