Recall Register

Device recall: Tornado Embolization Microcoil, intended for embolization of selective vessel supply to arteriovenous malformations…

Class II FDA enforcement event 96702. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Ongoing.

Reason for recall, in the words of FDA

Cook Medical identified that devices from the affected device lots may contain the incorrectly sized embolization coil.

Class II, in the words of FDA

a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote

Cook Incorporated started this device recall on 17 Apr 2025. The firm address in the FDA record is in Bloomington, IN. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 96702 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 21 May 2025. The record gives the status Ongoing.

It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.

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Distribution

In the words of FDA.

worldwide - No US distribution.

Recalling firm

Cook Incorporated, Bloomington, IN.

Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.

FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.

Products

1 product record in the event.

FDA event 96702: product records
Recall numberProductQuantityClassStatusReport date
Z-1762-2025Tornado Embolization Microcoil, intended for embolization of selective vessel supply to arteriovenous malformations and other vascular lesions, RPN MWCE-18S-3/2-TORNADO (GPN G08261), RPN MWCE-18S-3/2-TORNADO-081800 (GPN G13102), RPN MWCE-18S-4/2-TORNADO (GPN G08357)2952 unitsClass IIOngoing21 May 2025

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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.

The event in context

Device events that started in 2025
945
Share of these events in Class II
85%
Product records in this event
1Median of the firm: 2
Events of the firm on the register
16

Other events of the firm

Other FDA enforcement events of Cook Incorporated
InitiatedProduct (first record)TypeClassRecords
2 Apr 2026Centimeter Sizing Catheter RPN N5.0-35-100-P-10S-PIG-CSC-20 GPN G11916 Catheters for use in angiographic procedures are DeviceClass I3
5 Mar 2026COOK MEDICAL Approach CTO-6 Micro Wire Guide, Reference Part Number CMW-14-190-6G, Order Number G50786DeviceClass II18
26 Nov 2025Flexor Check-Flo Introducers and Sets, Reference Part Numbers: 1) KCFW-9.0-18/38-45-RB-ANL0-HC; 2) KCFW-9.0-18/38-45-RB-DeviceClass II3
15 May 2025Beacon Tip 5.0 Fr Angiographic catheters are designed to facilitate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Catheters areDeviceClass I1
17 Apr 2025Check=Flo Performer Introducer, 10.0Fr, Reference Part Number(RPN) REF RCFW-10.0-0-38-30-RB, Order Number (GPN) REF G086DeviceClass II2
14 Oct 2024Approach CTO Micro Wire Guide, RPN CMW-14-190-25G, GPN G50789DeviceClass II1
8 Oct 2024Approach CTO Micro Wire Guide, Guide Wire, Catalog Prefix CMW; Reference Part Numbers: CMW-14-190-12G CMW-14-190-18G CMWDeviceClass II2
16 Sep 2024Check-Flo Performer Introducer Set, Reference Part Number RCF-5.0-35-45-J, Order Number G27242. Performer Introducers arDeviceClass II1
15 May 2024Ultrathane Mac-Loc Locking Loop Multipurpose Drainage Catheter ULT16.0-38-25-P-6S-MCL-HC--Intended for percutaneous draiDeviceClass II2
1 Mar 2024Chiba Biopsy Needle - Used for aspiration biopsy. REFERENCE PART NUMBER (RPN) ORDER NUMBER (GPN): 1) DCHN-18-10.0 G01559DeviceClass II8

Cook Incorporated: all 16 events

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 96702. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/96702/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .

Sources

Source
openFDA device enforcement reports
Licence
CC0 1.0
Export date
28 Sep 2026
Newest FDA report date on the register
23 Sep 2026

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Questions

Where was the product distributed?
The FDA record gives this distribution: worldwide - No US distribution.
What quantity of product is in FDA event 96702?
The FDA record gives this quantity: 2952 units
How did the recall start?
The FDA record says: Voluntary: Firm initiated
How many device recalls of 2025 have the same class?
85% of the 945 device events that started in 2025 are in Class II.