CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 15 Apr 2026 · FDA Enforcement Report

Melker Universal Cuffed Emergency Cricothyrotomy Catheter recalled

Cook is recalling Melker Universal Cuffed Emergency Cricothyrotomy Catheter Set: Reference. The recall was initiated on 5 Mar 2026 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codesReference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI, UDI (01)00827002321939(17)270803(10)NS16189671, Lot Number NS16189671; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270805(10)16191668, Lot Number 16191668; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270807(10)16195472, Lot Number 16195472; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270807(10)16195467, Lot Number 16195467; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270805(10)16191666, Lot Number 16191666; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270805(10)16191677, Lot Number 16191677; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270805(10)16191661, Lot Number 16191661; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270812(10)16200360, Lot Number 16200360; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270731(10)16185929, Lot Number 16185929; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270904(10)16237917, Lot Number 16237917; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270805(10)16191674, Lot Number 16191674; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270805(10)16191671, Lot Number 16191671; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270806(10)16193388, Lot Number 16193388; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270806(10)16193387, Lot Number 16193387; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270805(10)16191667, Lot Number 16191667; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270807(10)16195473, Lot Number 16195473; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270805(10)16191662, Lot Number 16191662; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270805(10)16191689, Lot Number 16191689; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270807(10)16195468, Lot Number 16195468; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270927(10)16271019, Lot Number 16271019.
Quantity recalled476 units

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1785-2026
FDA event ID
98495
Recalling firm
Cook, Bloomington, IN
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Recall initiated
5 Mar 2026
FDA classified
6 Apr 2026
Reported
15 Apr 2026
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category
Other Reasons

Timeline

5 Mar 2026Recall initiated by company
6 Apr 2026Classified by FDA+32 days
15 Apr 2026Published in enforcement report+9 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Products from the affected device lots were labeled with expiration dates that exceed the true shelf life.

Product as listed by the FDA

Melker Universal Cuffed Emergency Cricothyrotomy Catheter Set: Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI, Order Number G32193; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, Order Number G47665.

Where it was distributed

Worldwide distribution.

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Products from the affected device lots were labeled with expiration dates that exceed the true shelf life.

Which lots are affected?

Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI, UDI (01)00827002321939(17)270803(10)NS16189671, Lot Number NS16189671; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270805(10)16191668, Lot Number 16191668; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270807(10)16195472, Lot Number 16195472; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270807(10)16195467, Lot Number 16195467; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270805(10)16191666, Lot Number 16191666; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270805(10)16191677, Lot Number 16191677; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270805(10)16191661, Lot Number 16191661; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270812(10)16200360, Lot Number 16200360; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270731(10)16185929, Lot Number 16185929; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270904(10)16237917, Lot Number 16237917; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270805(10)16191674, Lot Number 16191674; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270805(10)16191671, Lot Number 16191671; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270806(10)16193388, Lot Number 16193388; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270806(10)16193387, Lot Number 16193387; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270805(10)16191667, Lot Number 16191667; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270807(10)16195473, Lot Number 16195473; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270805(10)16191662, Lot Number 16191662; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270805(10)16191689, Lot Number 16191689; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270807(10)16195468, Lot Number 16195468; Reference Part Number C-TCCSB-500-UNI-01, UDI (01)00827002476653(17)270927(10)16271019, Lot Number 16271019.

Where was it sold?

Worldwide distribution.

What should I do if I have it?

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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