FDA recall record

Cook Vue Optic Visualization Source, Flexor Vue Deflecting Endoscopic System, Endoscope recall — FDA Z-2540-2017

Cook Inc. is initiating a voluntary recall of the Vue Optic Visualization Source and the Flexor Vue Deflecting Endoscopic System because it was determined…

Class IIclassification
Z-2540-2017official record ID
Jun 21, 2017report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-2540-2017
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmCook Inc.
Report dateJun 21, 2017
Recall initiation dateMay 3, 2017
Quantity1328 units
LocationBloomington, IN, United States

Official product description

Vue Optic Visualization Source, Flexor Vue Deflecting Endoscopic System, Endoscope, Fiber Optic, Supplied sterilized by ethylene oxide gas in peel-open packages

Why the product was recalled

Cook Inc. is initiating a voluntary recall of the Vue Optic Visualization Source and the Flexor Vue Deflecting Endoscopic System because it was determined that the current reprocessing instructions do not provide sufficient detailed information for the cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization of these products.

Distribution information

Domestic: FL IN LA MS NC TX Foreign:Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Czech Republic, Egypt, Estonia, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal, Russian Federation, Spain, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, United Kingdom, VA/DOD:None

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Additional record details

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

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