[Recalled] Flexor Tuohy-Borst Side-Arm Introducer (Shuttle Select), RPN KSAW-5.0-38-90-RB-SHTL-FLEX-HC, Order Number G31133 Flexor Introducers and Guiding Sheaths are intended to introduce therapeutic or diagnostic devices into the vasc
The product on this page is subject to an official recall. We summarise the regulator's findings and the recommended action.
Recall details
| Product | Flexor Tuohy-Borst Side-Arm Introducer (Shuttle Select), RPN KSAW-5.0-38-90-RB-SHTL-FLEX-HC, Order Number G31133 Flexor Introducers and Guiding Sheaths are intended to introduce therapeutic or diagnostic devices into the vasculature, excluding coronary and neuro vasculature. |
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| Brand / manufacturer | Cook Inc. |
| Category | device |
| Issuing authority | FDA_DEVICE |
| Reference | Z-0610-2021 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Risk level | Class I |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 24 November 2020 |
| EAN / barcode | 13029776 |
Why it was recalled
According to the FDA_DEVICE notice, the identified hazard is: There is an increased likelihood of the introducer sheath separating at the proximal bond site. If separation occurs during use, it could result in life-threatening adverse events. The potential adverse events that may occur include, but are not limited to increased procedural time, intervention to retrieve a separated segment, embolization occluding blood flow to a vital organ, vessel injury, and hemorrhage.
This Class I recall concerns device products distributed in United States and was recorded by FDA_DEVICE. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Stop using the product immediately and follow the authority's remedy (return, repair, or disposal).
Read the full official notice →
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