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Event 73398

2 recalled-product records grouped only because every row carries this exact official event ID.

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
January 27, 2016
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Cook Inc.

Dossier provenance

Source snapshots represented here

  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

Enforcement coverage uses report dates; product initiation dates can precede those bounds. Device-enrichment coverage uses FDA event_date_initiated.

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2 official enforcement rows

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device · product 1 of 2

UltraxxTM Nephrostomy Balloon Set The Ultraxx" Nephrostomy Balloon Set consists of a radiopaque balloon catheter, radiopaque sheath, and inflation device. The Ultraxx" Nephrostomy Balloon Set is used to dilate the musculofascia, renal capsule, and parenchyma to establish and maintain a percutaneous tract.

Z-1237-2016
Recall number
Z-1237-2016
Initiated
January 27, 2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Cook Inc.
Quantity
20

App-derived interpretation

Labeling or packaging reason.labeling_packaging · v1.0.0
labeling mix-up

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced

Labeling mix-ups

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Reason for recall

Cook Medical is voluntarily recalling specific lots of the Ultraxx" Nephrostomy Balloon Set and the Ascend¿ AQ¿ Ureteral Dilation Balloon Catheter Set because of a labeling mix-up. Cook Medical has received reports of packages labeled as Ultraxx" Nephrostomy Balloon Set actually containing the Ascend¿ AQ¿ Ureteral Dilation Balloon Catheter Set and vice versa.

Code information

Catalog # UNBS-1 0-15-CS GPN# G30357 Lot# 5082013 Exp: 06/01/2017

Distribution pattern

Worldwide Distribution - US including GA, ID, LA, OR, SC, TX and Internationally to CHINA.

device · product 2 of 2

Ascend¿ AQ¿ Ureteral Dilation Balloon Catheter Set The Ascend¿ AQ¿ Ureteral Dilation Balloon Catheter Set consists of a radiopaque balloon catheter and inflation device. The Ascend¿ AQ¿ Ureteral Dilation Balloon Catheter Set is used for transluminal dilation of ureteral strictures or ureteral dilation prior to ureteroscopy and stone manipulation.

Z-1238-2016
Recall number
Z-1238-2016
Initiated
January 27, 2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Cook Inc.
Quantity
20

App-derived interpretation

Labeling or packaging reason.labeling_packaging · v1.0.0
labeling mix-up

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced

Labeling mix-ups

Compare all device evidence states

Inspect official wording and provenance

Reason for recall

Cook Medical is voluntarily recalling specific lots of the Ultraxx" Nephrostomy Balloon Set and the Ascend¿ AQ¿ Ureteral Dilation Balloon Catheter Set because of a labeling mix-up. Cook Medical has received reports of packages labeled as Ultraxx" Nephrostomy Balloon Set actually containing the Ascend¿ AQ¿ Ureteral Dilation Balloon Catheter Set and vice versa.

Code information

Catalog # AUBS-6-4 GPN# G32840 Lot# 5083854 Exp: 06/01/2017

Distribution pattern

Worldwide Distribution - US including GA, ID, LA, OR, SC, TX and Internationally to CHINA.