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Open, Classified

Tornado Embolization Microcoil, intended for embolization of selective vessel supply to arteriovenous malformations and other vascular lesions, RPN MWCE-18S-3/2-TORNADO (GPN G08261), RPN MWCE-18S-3/2-TORNADO-081800 (GPN G13102), RPN MWCE-18S-4/2-TORNADO (GPN G08357)

FDA Recall Z-1762-2025 · Posted 2025-05-14

Recalling FirmCook Incorporated
Recall StatusOpen, Classified
Product CodeKRD
Date Initiated2025-04-17
Product Quantity2952 units

Reason for Recall

Cook Medical identified that devices from the affected device lots may contain the incorrectly sized embolization coil.

Firm Action

An Urgent Field Safety Notice Medical Device Removal notification letter dated 4/17/25 was sent to customers. Actions To Be Taken by the User Identify Device(s) Quarantine Device(s) Return Device(s) to Cook Medical Other Please complete the enclosed Customer Reply Form. Where devices are indicated as being returned, our Customer Services department will contact you to organize the return and issue you with the relevant Returns Authorization number. Please include contact details on the Customer Reply form. Returned Device(s) should be addressed to: Cook Medical EUDC Robert-Koch-Strae, 2 52499 Baesweiler GERMANY Credit will be provided for the returned affected device(s) where applicable.

Root Cause

Process control

Distribution Pattern

worldwide - No US distribution.

Official Source

View FDA Recall →

Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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