HIGH

Cook Medical Multipurpose Drainage Catheter Recalled Over Expired Labeling in Lots G29775

Cook Incorporated recalled 20 units of its Multipurpose Drainage Catheter reference ULT8.5-38-25-P-CLMS-8-RH-FS distributed worldwide. The recall cites expiration dates that exceed the product’s true shelf life. Healthcare providers and patients should stop using the affected devices immediately.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
March 5, 2026
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Cook
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Unknown
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL, PREGNANT, ELDERLY

Hazard Information

Products from the affected device lots were labeled with expiration dates that exceed the true shelf life.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Cook Incorporated or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

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About This Product

This is a medical device used in drainage procedures. It is intended for hospital use and tangibly affects patient care.

Why This Is Dangerous

Labeling that overstates shelf life could lead to using expired devices, compromising sterility or effectiveness.

Industry Context

This recall is not indicated as part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

The recall centers on labeling accuracy rather than device performance. Hospitals must verify lot numbers and expiry dates to prevent usage of potentially expired devices.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check Part Number ULT8.5-38-25-P-CLMS-8-RH-FS
  2. Check Lot Numbers NS15690755 and NS15408335
  3. Verify expiry date on device labeling against hospital records

Where to find product info

FDA recall page and Cook Incorporated communications

What timeline to expect

Remedies are determined by Cook Incorporated; processing time varies by institution

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Escalate to hospital risk management
  • Contact FDA recall information line
  • Document all communications

How to prevent similar issues

  • Implement standard quarantine for affected lots
  • Enhance label verification during stocking
  • Cross-check expiration against supplier records

Documentation advice

Maintain recall notice, purchase records, and disposition documentation

Product Details

Reference Part Number ULT8.5-38-25-P-CLMS-8-RH-FS. Order Number G29775. Quantity: 20 units. Distribution: Worldwide. Recall date: 2026-03-05. Status: ACTIVE.

Reported Incidents

No specific injuries or incidents are reported in the provided data.

Key Facts

  • 20 units recalled
  • Recall date 2026-03-05
  • Hazard: expiration dates exceed true shelf life
  • Worldwide distribution
  • Active recall

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERALPREGNANTELDERLYPETS
Injury Types
ELECTRICALOTHER

Product Details

Brand
Model Numbers
Reference Part Number ULT8.5-38-25-P-CLMS-8-RH-FS
UDI (01)00827002297753(17)261005(10)NS15690755
Lot Number NS15690755
UDI (01)00827002297753(17)260426(10)NS15408335
Lot Number NS15408335.
Report Date
April 15, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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