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Device product

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

January 27, 2016

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Cook Inc.
Event
Event 73398
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
20
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1237-2016

Official wording

Reason: 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.

Derived failure modes

  • Labeling or packaging

    reason.labeling_packaging · v1.0.0

    labeling mix-up