Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-0414-2022 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Ongoing |
| Recalling firm | Cook Inc. |
| Report date | Dec 29, 2021 |
| Recall initiation date | Oct 13, 2021 |
| Quantity | 112 US, 240 OUS |
| Location | Bloomington, IN, United States |
Official product description
Skinny Needle with Chiba Tip. RPN 090010, 090010-ET; GPN G14254, G15290. Rigid needle available with EchoTip to provide enhanced visualization of needle tip when used with ultrasonic imaging equipment.
Why the product was recalled
Specific lots may contain black debris on the exterior of the inner stylet and/or on the interior of the outer cannula. Local inflammatory reactions may occur if an affected product is used.
Distribution information
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, CA, IN, LA, MS, MT, NC, NY, OR, PA, WA and the countries of France, Italy, and Mexico.
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
What to do next
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