Cook Inc. recalls Flexor Tuohy-Borst Side-Arm Introducer (Shuttle Select), RPN
Recalled Product
Flexor Tuohy-Borst Side-Arm Introducer (Shuttle Select), RPN KSAW-5.0-38-90-RB-SHTL-FLEX-HC, Order Number G31133 Flexor Introducers and Guiding Sheaths are intended to introduce therapeutic or diagnostic devices into the vasculature, excluding coronary and neuro vasculature.
Hazard / Issue
There is an increased likelihood of the introducer sheath separating at the proximal bond site. If separation occurs during use, it could result in life-threatening adverse events. The potential adverse events that may occur include, but are not limited to increased procedural time, intervention to retrieve a separated segment, embolization occluding blood flow to a vital organ, vessel injury, and hemorrhage.
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