FDA recall record

Wilson-Cook Medical Hemospray Endoscopic Hemostat: Reference Part Numbers: a) HEMO-10, REF recall — FDA Z-1979-2023

There are potential risks of the Hemospray powder adhering to the distal end of the endoscope, which can result in adhesion of the endoscope to tissue and…

Class IIclassification
Z-1979-2023official record ID
Jun 28, 2023report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-1979-2023
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusOngoing
Recalling firmWilson-Cook Medical Inc.
Report dateJun 28, 2023
Recall initiation dateMay 22, 2023
Quantity14,877 units
LocationWinston Salem, NC, United States

Official product description

Hemospray Endoscopic Hemostat: Reference Part Numbers: a) HEMO-10, REF G21049; b) HEMO-10-EU, REF G21346

Why the product was recalled

There are potential risks of the Hemospray powder adhering to the distal end of the endoscope, which can result in adhesion of the endoscope to tissue and consequent difficulty or inability to maneuver/remove the endoscope.

Distribution information

US Nationwide - Worldwide Distribution

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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