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Cook Inc. recalls Slip-Cath Beacon Tip Catheter. Angiographic catheter. For use in angiographic procedures as a conduit for the deli
Recalled August 12, 2015 · FDA recall Z-2319-2015 · Cook
Hazard
Reports of catheter tip splits and or separation. Loss of device function, medical intervention to retrieve separated segment, or complications resulting from separated tip occluding blood flow to end organs may result. · FDA Class I
Units
248167
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Description
Reports of catheter tip splits and or separation. Loss of device function, medical intervention to retrieve separated segment, or complications resulting from separated tip occluding blood flow to end organs may result.
Product
Slip-Cath Beacon Tip Catheter. Angiographic catheter. For use in angiographic procedures as a conduit for the delivery of contrast media and can help physicians diagnose occlusion or stenosis. The catheters are designed for percutaneous introduction into the vascular system over an appropriately sized wire guide.
Manufacturer(s)
Cook Inc.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →