Reported Jun 14, 2017 · Terminated

Endoscopic Curved Needle, Surgical Needle Guide, Supplied sterilized by ethylene oxide gas in peel-open packages. Used…

Cook Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Cook Inc. · 750 N Daniels Way · Bloomington, IN · 47404-9120

Is this the product you have?

  • Endoscopic Curved Needle, Surgical Needle Guide, Supplied sterilized by ethylene oxide gas in peel-open packages. Used for internal suturing under direct vision during intraabdominal endoscopic procedures. The needle driver design affords precise placement and control of standard curved suture needles, similar to open abdominal suturing.
Lot codes and dates
  • CATALOG NUMBERand
  • GPN
    • J-ENH-033100 & G16426
    • J-ENH-053100 & G16427
    • J-ENH-053120 & G16428
    • J-ENH-053130 &
  • G16429 Dates of ManufactureJanuary 2012 to February 2017
Amount recalled
327 Lots, 725 units

This recall covers 6 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 5 are below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

COOK Medical is initiating a voluntary recall of multiple products because the reprocessing instructions do not provide sufficient detailed information for the cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization of these products.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Mar 26, 2019 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:25 PM UTC

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