Recall StatusTerminated
Date Initiated2019-04-22
Date Terminated2020-05-05
Product Quantity3711
Reason for Recall
Kwart RetroInject Stent Set (Multi-Length) and Salle Intraoperative Pyeloplasty Stent Set Instructions for Use (IFU) did not include a warning for stent knotting.
Firm Action
Cook issued MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION letters via courier to US Consignees on April 22, 2019. The letter provides reason for recall, products affected, health risk, action to take:
Understand that stent knotting is a potential complication associated with use of the Kwart Retro-Inject" Stent Set and Salle Intraoperative Pyeloplasty Stent Set and should be considered if significant resistance is encountered during attempts at removal. 2. Please maintain a copy of this notice with the current IFU or product(s) in your inventory. 3. If you have affected product in inventory, you may continue to use these products. Cook Medical is not requesting product be returned. 4. Complete the Acknowledgement and Receipt Form within 5 business days of receiving this letter.5. This notice must be shared with appropriate personnel, including down to the user level, within your organization or with any organization where the potentially affected products have been transferred. Questions or concerns, please contact Cook Medical Customer Relations at 800.457.4500 or 812.339.2235
Root Cause
Error in labeling
Distribution Pattern
Nationwide
Foreign:
Australia
Canada
Austria
Belgium
Denmark
Germany
Spain
Finland
France
Martinique
French Polynesia
Switzerland
Ireland
Italy
Netherlands
Poland
Sweden
United Kingdom
Hong Kong
New Zealand
Chile
Colombia
Israel
Russian Federation
Czech Republic
Greece
Jordan
Slovakia
South Africa
United Arab Emirates
Slovenia
Lithuania
Morocco
Romania
Qatar
Bulgaria
Libya
Saudi Arabia
Turkey
Ukraine
Thailand
Related FDA 510(k) Records
Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.