Recall of Cook Medical Cook Staged Extubation Set Over Expiration Date Issue

Source: FDA · Worldwide

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Cook Incorporated is recalling 95 units of the Cook Staged Extubation Set due to incorrect expiration dates on the labels, affecting worldwide distribution.

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This notice was issued by FDA on April 23, 2026 and geographically references Worldwide. Its severity classification of "medium" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - FDA Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.

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What Happened

Cook Incorporated is recalling the Cook Staged Extubation Set because the products were labeled with expiration dates that exceed the true shelf life.

Which Products Are Affected

The affected product is the COOK MEDICAL Cook Staged Extubation Set with Reference Part Number C-CAE-14.0-83-EXTU and Order Number G24073. The recall involves 95 units, with Lot Number 16010654 and UDI (01)00827002240735(17)270509(10)16010654. Distribution was worldwide.

What You Should Do

Consumers should follow the initial firm notification, which may include email, fax, letter, press release, telephone, or a visit, to address the recall. Contact Cook Incorporated for information on returns or refunds.

Why This Matters

This recall highlights potential risks from using medical devices past their actual shelf life, which could affect product efficacy and patient safety in a Class II classification.

Source

Attribution: FDA Recall Number Z-1782-2026. For more information, visit the FDA website.

Original source: FDA Official Notice ↗

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this FDA recall.

What is this FDA recall about?
Cook Incorporated is recalling 95 units of the Cook Staged Extubation Set due to incorrect expiration dates on the labels, affecting worldwide distribution.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by FDA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "medium" severity. Stay informed and follow agency guidance.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Worldwide. Check with FDA for the most current geographic scope.
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