Universa Soft Ureteral Stent, Global Product No. G49887 G49933 G49934 G49937 G49940 G49941 G49942 G49945 G49947 G49948 G49949 ...
FDA Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-0978-2020.
The wire guide may be incorrectly loaded into the wire guide holder, leading to the stiff tip of the wire guide being introduced into the patient instead of the flexible tip.
Corrective Action (per FDA)
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-0978-2020.
Recall terminated by FDA.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Cook Inc. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the FDA recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to FDA.
Consumer Contact (per FDA)
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-0978-2020.
Cook Inc.
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Cook Inc. Recall FAQ
Cook Inc. is the subject of a medical implants safety report: Universa Soft Ureteral Stent, Global Product No. G49887 G49933 G49934 G49937 G49940 G49941 G49942 G49945 G49947 G49948 G49949 .... The notice was published on January 4, 2019 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Approximately 13,388 units are potentially affected.