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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

Flexor Check-Flo Introducer - Raabe Modification, Introducer Set, RPN KCFW-5.0-38-90-RB-RAABE, GPN G13069 The introducer sheath incorporates a hydrophilic coated Flexor shaft with a hemostasis valve and is provided with a dilator.

Z-0186-2022

September 28, 2021

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Cook Inc.
Event
Event 88787
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
48 (US)
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0186-2022

Official wording

Reason: Affected lots may be manufactured incorrectly with the radiopaque marker band located just below the Check-Flo proximal fitting instead of the distal tip. The issue may not be identified until the device is placed in the patient and viewed under fluoroscopy, leading to increased procedural time.

Code information: lot 13846597

Distribution pattern: Domestic distribution to AR AZ CT FL GA IL LA MA ME MN ND NJ NY OH PA TX WA. Foreign distribution to Germany, Finland, Italy, Netherlands, and Switzerland.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Affected lots may be manufactured incorrectly with the radiopaque marker band located just below the Check-Flo proximal fitting instead of the distal tip. The issue may not be identified until the device is placed in the patient and viewed under fluoroscopy, leading to increased procedural time.