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Health product recall

Cook Bush Ureteral Illuminating Catheter Set

Starting date:
March 7, 2017
Posting date:
April 4, 2017
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-62894

Reason

The proximal black component that connects to the distal transparent component of the catheter may overheat and melt. There have been no reports of overheating along the transparent component of the catheter, which is the part of the device that comes into contact with the patient's urethra, bladder, and ureter. Potential adverse events that may occur if these devices overheat and come into direct contact with skin include burns to the skin.

Affected products

Cook Bush Ureteral Illuminating Catheter Set

Lot or serial number

More than 10, contact manufacturer

Model or catalog number

084120

084510

J-BICS-058020

Companies

Manufacturer

Cook, Inc.

750 Daniels Way

Bloomington

47404

Indiana

UNITED STATES