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
What to Do Now
Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.
Immediate steps
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Medical Devices; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- Cook
- Product type
- Nitinol Stone Extractor
- Model numbers
- Reference Part Number C-NTSE-2.4-115-NC3, UDI (01)00827002362505(17)261103(10)15741134, Lot Number 15741134, Reference Part Number C-NTSE-2.4-115-NCT4, UDI (01)00827002362512(17)270118(10)15855141, Lot Number 15855141.
- Sold at
- Unknown
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
March 5, 2026
Reported by FDA DEVICE
April 15, 2026
RecallRadar source check
April 22, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
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
About This Product
The NCompass Nitinol Stone Extractor is a medical device used in stone retrieval procedures. It is designed for healthcare settings to aid in extracting stones.
Why This Is Dangerous
Expired shelf-life labeling may compromise the device's reliability during medical procedures, posing safety risks.
Industry Context
This recall is not identified as part of a broader industry pattern.
Real-World Impact
Direct impact on patients undergoing stone extraction procedures; clinicians should verify expiration status before use.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Check Part Numbers: C-NTSE-2.4-115-NC3 and C-NTSE-2.4-115-NCT4
- Check Lot Numbers: 15741134 and 15855141
- Verify expiration labeling against true shelf life on documentation
Where to find product info
FDA recall page and Cook Medical recall communications
What timeline to expect
Remedies and replacements will follow Cook's recall protocol; no specific window provided in data
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Escalate to hospital risk management
- File report with FDA if manufacturer is unresponsive
How to prevent similar issues
- Careful inventory management
- Regularly validate expiration labeling against shelf life
- Coordinate with procurement to replace affected lots
Documentation advice
Keep recall notices, lot and part numbers, and all correspondence with healthcare providers and Cook Medical
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Product Details
Product: Cook Medical NCompass Nitinol Stone Extractor. Reference Part Numbers: C-NTSE-2.4-115-NC3 (G36250) and C-NTSE-2.4-115-NCT4 (G36251). Quantity: 70 units. Distribution: Worldwide. Recall date: 2026-03-05. Manufacturer: Cook Incorporated. Status: Active.
Reported Incidents
No specific incidents or injuries are reported in the provided data.
Key Facts
- Class II recall
- Expiration dates exceed shelf life
- Part numbers C-NTSE-2.4-115-NC3 and C-NTSE-2.4-115-NCT4
- Lot numbers 15741134 and 15855141
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