FDA Recall Alert
FDA Recall Alert: Critical Catheter Used in Surgeries Pulled Over Risk of Tip Separation
FDA has issued a Class I recall for Cook Medical's Beacon Tip Angiographic Catheters due to tip separation risks. This defect could cause embolism, stroke, or even death. Healthcare providers must discontinue use of affected devices, and patients should monitor for symptoms. For further information, visit the FDA’s Medical Device Recall Page.