Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-1242-2022 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Ongoing |
| Recalling firm | Cook Inc. |
| Report date | Jun 15, 2022 |
| Recall initiation date | May 5, 2022 |
| Quantity | 106,033 |
| Location | Bloomington, IN, United States |
Official product description
Tornado Embolization Microcoil, RPN GPN MWCE-18S-5/2-TORNADO G08356 MWCE-18S-6/2-TORNADO G08259 MWCE-18S-3/2-TORNADO-01 G47416 MWCE-18S-4/2-TORNADO-01 G47417 MWCE-18S-3/2-TORNADO-081800 G13102 MWCE-18S-3/2-TORNADO G08261 MWCE-18S-4/2-TORNADO-081800 G13103 MWCE-18S-4/2-TORNADO G08357 MWCE-18S-5/2-TORNADO-01 G47418 MWCE-18S-6/2-TORNADO-01 G47419 MWCE-18S-6/2-TORNADO-081800 G13105 MWCE-18S-5/2-TORNADO-081800 G13104 MWCE-18S-2/4-TORNADO-LEF G09945 MWCE-18S-2/5-TORNADO-LEF-081800 G13108 MWCE-18S-4/3-TORNADO G12924 MWCE-18S-2/3-TORNADO-LEF G09944 MWCE-18S-2/3-TORNADO-LEF-081800 G13106 MWCE-18S-2/4-TORNADO-LEF-081800 G13107
Why the product was recalled
The loading cartridges included with these devices may contain a small, unintended, stainless-steel cannula.
Distribution information
Domestic distribution nationwide. Foreign distribution worldwide.
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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