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Cook Inc. recalls VentriClear Ventricular Drainage Catheter Set, Cat. No. N-VVDC-01-ABRM Product Usage: The VentriClear Ventricular Dr

Recalled August 22, 2018 · FDA recall Z-2791-2018 · Cook

Hazard
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). · FDA Class II
Units
250
Sold at
One distributor in Indiana; product was not further distributed to end users.

Description

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).

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.
Manufacturer(s)
Cook Inc.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov