Check-Flo Performer Introducer, Individual product is packaged in a Tyvek-film sterilizable outer pouch. Introducers are intended for introduction of balloons, closed and non-tapered end catheters or other diagnostic and interventional devices.

Class I - Dangerous

🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: February 1, 2017 Cook Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide

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Catalog Identifier: RCFW-4.0(5.0,6.0,7.0,8.0)- / -BV Codes consist of Lot #, RPN #, Manufacture Date and Expiration Date: 4826254, RCFW-4.0-35-BV, 2014/03, 3/1/2017; 504036, RCFW-4.0-35-BV, 6/1/2014, 6/1/2017; 5364287, RCFW-4.0-35-BV, 10/15/2014, 10/15/2017; 5379911, RCFW-4.0-35-BV, 10/21/2014, 10/21/2017; 5400933, RCFW-4.0-35-BV, 10/29/2014, 10/29/2017; 5435105, RCFW-4.0-35-BV, 11/11/2014, 11/11/2017; 5462040, RCFW-4.0-35-BV, 11/20/2014, 11/20/2017; 5474624, RCFW-4.0-35-BV, 11/25/2014, 11/25/2017; NS5424653, RCFW-4.0-35-BV, 11/6/2014, 11/6/2017; NS5424654, RCFW-4.0-35-BV, 11/6/2014, 11/6/2017; 5213872, RCFW-5.0-35-BV, 8/14/2014, 8/14/2017; 5273219, RCFW-5.0-35-BV, 9/10/2014, 9/10/2017; 5302128, RCFW-5.0-35-BV, 9/23/2014, 9/23/2017; 5354215, RCFW-5.0-35-BV, 10/10/2014, 10/10/2017; 5400931, RCFW-5.0-35-BV, 10/29/2014, 10/29/2017; 5523548, RCFW-5.0-35-BV, 12/17/2014, 12/17/2017; 5681717, RCFW-5.0-35-BV, 2/26/2015, 2/26/2018; 5690760, RCFW-5.0-35-BV, 3/3/2015, 3/3/2018; 5701193, RCFW-5.0-35-BV, 3/6/2015, 3/6/2018; 6004897, RCFW-5.0-35-BV, 7/2/2015, 7/2/2018; 5260343, RCFW-6.0-35-BV, 9/4/2014, 9/4/2017; 5275648, RCFW-6.0-35-BV, 9/11/2014, 9/11/2017; 5308224, RCFW-6.0-35-BV, 9/24/2014, 9/24/2017; 5312947, RCFW-6.0-35-BV, 9/25/2014, 9/25/2017; 5368247, RCFW-6.0-35-BV, 10/16/2014, 10/16/2017; 5383333, RCFW-6.0-35-BV, 10/22/2014, 10/22/2017; 5444866, RCFW-6.0-35-BV, 11/13/2014, 11/13/2017; 5585193, RCFW-6.0-35-BV, 1/16/2015, 1/16/2018; 5681719, RCFW-6.0-35-BV, 2/26/2015, 2/26/2018; 5690162, RCFW-6.0-35-BV, 3/3/2015, 3/3/2018; 5692849, RCFW-6.0-35-BV, 3/4/2015, 3/4/2018; 5974636, RCFW-6.0-35-BV, 6/20/2015, 6/20/2018; 4906939, RCFW-7.0-35-BV, 2014/04, 4/1/2017; 4987018, RCFW-7.0-35-BV, 5/1/2014, 5/1/2017; 5228810, RCFW-7.0-35-BV, 8/21/2014, 8/21/2017; 5275669, RCFW-7.0-35-BV, 9/11/2014, 9/11/2017; 5301927, RCFW-7.0-35-BV, 9/22/2014, 9/22/2017; 5301930, RCFW-7.0-35-BV, 9/22/2014, 9/22/2017; 5312948, RCFW-7.0-35-BV, 9/25/2014, 9/25/2017; NS5831881,RCFW-7.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV, 4/23/2015, 4/23/2018; NS5878399, RCFW-7.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV, 5/12/2015, 5/12/2018; NS5890383, RCFW-7.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV,5/18/2015, 5/18/2018; NS5922577,RCFW-7.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV,6/1/2015, 6/1/2018; NS6000260, RCFW-7.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV, 6/30/2015, 6/30/2018; NS6091893, RCFW-7.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV, 8/4/2015, 8/4/2018; NS6264206, RCFW-7.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV, 10/6/2015, 10/6/2018; F4845598, RCFW-8.0-35-BV, 2014/03, 3/1/2017; NS5312949, RCFW-8.0-35-BV, 9/25/2014, 9/25/2017; NS5596871, RCFW-8.0-35-BV, 1/21/2015, 1/21/2018; NS5755064, RCFW-8.0-35-BV, 3/26/2015, 3/26/2018; NS5793423, RCFW-8.0-35-BV, 4/9/2015, 4/9/2018; NS5831884,RCFW-8.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV, 4/23/2015, 4/23/2018; NS5996958 RCFW-8.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV 6/29/2015 6/29/2018; NS5996959 RCFW-8.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV 6/29/2015 6/29/2018; NS6002168 RCFW-8.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV 7/1/2015 7/1/2018; NS6014785 RCFW-8.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV 7/7/2015, 7/7/2018; NS6014786, RCFW-8.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV, 7/7/2015, 7/7/2018; NS6022050,RCFW-8.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV, 7/10/2015, 7/10/2018; NS6031799,RCFW-8.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV, 7/14/2015, 7/14/2018; NS6083872, RCFW-8.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV, 7/31/2015, 7/31/2018; NS6091894, RCFW-8.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV, 8/4/2015, 8/4/2018; NS6140704, RCFW-8.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV, 8/20/2015, 8/20/2018; NS6225353, RCFW-8.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV, 9/22/2015, 9/22/2018; NS6295130, RCFW-8.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV, 10/19/2015, 10/19/2018 ; NS6329426, RCFW-8.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV, 10/28/2015, 10/28/2018
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Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:: Cook Inc.
Reason for Recall:: Devices using a specific hemostatic valve design, referred to as a blue valve or polyisoprene valve, have an increase in reports of blood loss associated with the devices which could result in delay in procedure and blood loss from patients.
Classification:: Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
Status:: terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Check-Flo Performer Introducer, Individual product is packaged in a Tyvek-film sterilizable outer pouch. Introducers are intended for introduction of balloons, closed and non-tapered end catheters or other diagnostic and interventional devices.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Catalog Identifier: RCFW-4.0(5.0,6.0,7.0,8.0)- / -BV Codes consist of Lot #, RPN #, Manufacture Date and Expiration Date: 4826254, RCFW-4.0-35-BV, 2014/03, 3/1/2017; 504036, RCFW-4.0-35-BV, 6/1/2014, 6/1/2017; 5364287, RCFW-4.0-35-BV, 10/15/2014, 10/15/2017; 5379911, RCFW-4.0-35-BV, 10/21/2014, 10/21/2017; 5400933, RCFW-4.0-35-BV, 10/29/2014, 10/29/2017; 5435105, RCFW-4.0-35-BV, 11/11/2014, 11/11/2017; 5462040, RCFW-4.0-35-BV, 11/20/2014, 11/20/2017; 5474624, RCFW-4.0-35-BV, 11/25/2014, 11/25/2017; NS5424653, RCFW-4.0-35-BV, 11/6/2014, 11/6/2017; NS5424654, RCFW-4.0-35-BV, 11/6/2014, 11/6/2017; 5213872, RCFW-5.0-35-BV, 8/14/2014, 8/14/2017; 5273219, RCFW-5.0-35-BV, 9/10/2014, 9/10/2017; 5302128, RCFW-5.0-35-BV, 9/23/2014, 9/23/2017; 5354215, RCFW-5.0-35-BV, 10/10/2014, 10/10/2017; 5400931, RCFW-5.0-35-BV, 10/29/2014, 10/29/2017; 5523548, RCFW-5.0-35-BV, 12/17/2014, 12/17/2017; 5681717, RCFW-5.0-35-BV, 2/26/2015, 2/26/2018; 5690760, RCFW-5.0-35-BV, 3/3/2015, 3/3/2018; 5701193, RCFW-5.0-35-BV, 3/6/2015, 3/6/2018; 6004897, RCFW-5.0-35-BV, 7/2/2015, 7/2/2018; 5260343, RCFW-6.0-35-BV, 9/4/2014, 9/4/2017; 5275648, RCFW-6.0-35-BV, 9/11/2014, 9/11/2017; 5308224, RCFW-6.0-35-BV, 9/24/2014, 9/24/2017; 5312947, RCFW-6.0-35-BV, 9/25/2014, 9/25/2017; 5368247, RCFW-6.0-35-BV, 10/16/2014, 10/16/2017; 5383333, RCFW-6.0-35-BV, 10/22/2014, 10/22/2017; 5444866, RCFW-6.0-35-BV, 11/13/2014, 11/13/2017; 5585193, RCFW-6.0-35-BV, 1/16/2015, 1/16/2018; 5681719, RCFW-6.0-35-BV, 2/26/2015, 2/26/2018; 5690162, RCFW-6.0-35-BV, 3/3/2015, 3/3/2018; 5692849, RCFW-6.0-35-BV, 3/4/2015, 3/4/2018; 5974636, RCFW-6.0-35-BV, 6/20/2015, 6/20/2018; 4906939, RCFW-7.0-35-BV, 2014/04, 4/1/2017; 4987018, RCFW-7.0-35-BV, 5/1/2014, 5/1/2017; 5228810, RCFW-7.0-35-BV, 8/21/2014, 8/21/2017; 5275669, RCFW-7.0-35-BV, 9/11/2014, 9/11/2017; 5301927, RCFW-7.0-35-BV, 9/22/2014, 9/22/2017; 5301930, RCFW-7.0-35-BV, 9/22/2014, 9/22/2017; 5312948, RCFW-7.0-35-BV, 9/25/2014, 9/25/2017; NS5831881,RCFW-7.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV, 4/23/2015, 4/23/2018; NS5878399, RCFW-7.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV, 5/12/2015, 5/12/2018; NS5890383, RCFW-7.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV,5/18/2015, 5/18/2018; NS5922577,RCFW-7.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV,6/1/2015, 6/1/2018; NS6000260, RCFW-7.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV, 6/30/2015, 6/30/2018; NS6091893, RCFW-7.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV, 8/4/2015, 8/4/2018; NS6264206, RCFW-7.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV, 10/6/2015, 10/6/2018; F4845598, RCFW-8.0-35-BV, 2014/03, 3/1/2017; NS5312949, RCFW-8.0-35-BV, 9/25/2014, 9/25/2017; NS5596871, RCFW-8.0-35-BV, 1/21/2015, 1/21/2018; NS5755064, RCFW-8.0-35-BV, 3/26/2015, 3/26/2018; NS5793423, RCFW-8.0-35-BV, 4/9/2015, 4/9/2018; NS5831884,RCFW-8.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV, 4/23/2015, 4/23/2018; NS5996958 RCFW-8.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV 6/29/2015 6/29/2018; NS5996959 RCFW-8.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV 6/29/2015 6/29/2018; NS6002168 RCFW-8.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV 7/1/2015 7/1/2018; NS6014785 RCFW-8.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV 7/7/2015, 7/7/2018; NS6014786, RCFW-8.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV, 7/7/2015, 7/7/2018; NS6022050,RCFW-8.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV, 7/10/2015, 7/10/2018; NS6031799,RCFW-8.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV, 7/14/2015, 7/14/2018; NS6083872, RCFW-8.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV, 7/31/2015, 7/31/2018; NS6091894, RCFW-8.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV, 8/4/2015, 8/4/2018; NS6140704, RCFW-8.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV, 8/20/2015, 8/20/2018; NS6225353, RCFW-8.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV, 9/22/2015, 9/22/2018; NS6295130, RCFW-8.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV, 10/19/2015, 10/19/2018 ; NS6329426, RCFW-8.0-38-75-RB-HLA-091100-BV, 10/28/2015, 10/28/2018

Distribution:

Nationwide distribution

Official Source

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FDA Recall Number: Z-1387-2017

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