medical Class II Updated 2018-08-22

Cook Inc. recalls VentriClear Ventricular Drainage Catheter Set, Cat. No. N-VV

Recalled Product

VentriClear Ventricular Drainage Catheter Set, Cat. No. N-VVDC-01-ABRM Product Usage: The VentriClear Ventricular Drainage Catheter Set has been designed for obtaining access to a ventricular cavity of the brain for short-term use to externally drain fluid for the purpose of relieving elevated intracranial pressure or fluid volume.


Hazard / Issue

This lot of VentriClear failed endotoxin testing. Potential adverse events include immune responses ranging from non-specific febrile reaction to life-threatening systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS).

Issued by

FDA

Distribution: One distributor in Indiana; product was not further distributed to end users.
Lot/Code Info: lot 8639185
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