Cook recalls Wills-Oglesby Percutaneous Gastrostomy Sets with specific lot numbers due to potential backward-loaded wire guides that could cause injury during catheter placement.
Cook has identified that the affected lots may contain wire guides that were loaded backwards into the wire guide holder.
Cook is recalling certain Wills-Oglesby Percutaneous Gastrostomy Sets because some units may have wire guides installed backward. This could lead to injury during catheter placement if the device is used incorrectly.
The wire guides in the affected sets may be loaded backward into the holder. This could cause the catheter to move unexpectedly during placement, potentially leading to injury.
Patients receiving gastroenteric feeding through a percutaneous gastrostomy tube are most at risk. The affected units were sold with specific lot numbers between 2019 and 2023.
Check the lot numbers on the device: 6709866, 7092684, 7225148, 7315120, 7360624, 7428977, 7464543, 7523606, 7580747, 7580749, 7852593, 7897499, 7981709, 8032023. These units were sold between 2019 and 2023.
Identify the lot numbers on your device to confirm if it is affected: 6709866, 7092684, 7225148, 7315120, 7360624, 7428977, 7464543, 7523606, 7580747, 7580749, 7852593, 7897499, 7981709, 8032023.
Cook identified that some affected lots may have wire guides loaded backward into the wire guide holder, which could cause injury during catheter placement.
Check the lot numbers on your device. If it matches the listed numbers, stop using it and contact Cook for instructions.
Yes, the backward-loaded wire guides could cause the catheter to move unexpectedly, potentially leading to injury.
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Subject: Recall Z-0832-2018 — Cook Cook Hello, I own a Cook that is covered by recall Z-0832-2018 from Cook. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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