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Cook Inc.: Flexor Check-Flo Introducer, Catheter introducer, Catalog #: KCFW-6.0-35-70-RB-HFANL0-HC Intended for introduction of balloons, closed and non-tapered end catheters or diagnostic and interventional devices

Recall number
Z-0865-2016
Recalling firm
Cook Inc.
Product
Flexor Check-Flo Introducer, Catheter introducer, Catalog #: KCFW-6.0-35-70-RB-HFANL0-HC Intended for introduction of balloons, closed and non-tapered end catheters or diagnostic and interventional devices
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2016-01-20
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2016-11-21
Reason
Incorrect packaging. Reports of packages labeled as 6.0Fr actually containing 5.0Fr devices.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
On 1/20/2016, URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL notifications were sent to the hospital Risk Management/Recall Administration via courier with instructions for identifying and returning the affected product. The recall notification included a description of the reason for the recall, affected product, consignee responsibilities, and instructions for responding to the formal recall notification. Should you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact Cook Medical Customer Relations at (800) 457-4500 or 1(812) 339-2235.
Quantity
25
Distribution
Distributed in the states of CA, FL, OK, OH, MI, TX, NJ, and NY.
Lot, serial or model codes
Catalog #:  KCFW-6.0-35-70-RB-HFANL0-HC  Lot: 6166304
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
DYB
Firm FEI
1820334
Firm city
Bloomington
Firm state
IN
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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