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Terminated

Cook Medical Ciaglia Blue Rhino G2 Advanced Percutaneous Tracheostomy Introducer Set, C-PTIS-100-HC-PERC6, G13165.

FDA Recall Z-2078-2010 · Posted 2010-07-26

Recalling FirmCook, Inc.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeJOH
Date Initiated2010-04-21
Date Terminated2012-01-23
Product Quantity28819 total, all products

Reason for Recall

These set and/or tray products are being recalled because they include a Covidien Shiley 6PERC or Covidien Shiley 8PERC tracheostomy tube component that has been associated with cuff leakage as a result of the pilot balloon inflation assembly.

Firm Action

Cook Medical sent an Urgent Product Recall letter dated April 21, 2010, to hospitals and other user facilities receiving product direct from Cook as well as distribution centers receiving direct shipments from Cook. Consignees were directed to cease distribution of product and notify their customers immediately.

Root Cause

Nonconforming Material/Component

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide distribution: USA, Canada, Mexico, Australia, Chile, Costa Rica, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, India, Malaysia, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Republic of Korea, Trinidad and Tobago, and Uruguay.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

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

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