Drug recall

Vital-Port Vascular Access System, Subcutaneous, implanted, intravascular infusion port and catheter, IP…

FDA recall event 79425 · Class II · Cook Vascular Inc.

Key facts

Event ID 79425
Recall numbers Z-1223-2018
Recalling firm Cook Vascular Inc.
Product type Devices
Products Vital-Port Vascular Access System, Subcutaneous, implanted, intravascular infusion port and catheter, IP, IP-S, Product usage: The devices are intended for use in patient therapy requiring long-term…
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Non-coring needle provided with the Cook Vital-Port¿ Vascular Assess System (Vital-Port) may cut or dislodge a core or sliver of material from the Vital-Port septum when the non-coring needle is…
Initiation date Nov 28, 2017
Report date Apr 4, 2018
Termination date Oct 3, 2018
City Vandergrift
State PA
Country United States
FEI number 2522007

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  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • 1–9 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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