Cook Medical Incorporated recalls Zenith Alpha 2 Thoracic Endovascular Graft, Catalog Prefix ZTA2- Reference Part Numbers ZTA2-P-40-117-W ZTA2-P-40-167 Z…

Recall date

September 18, 2025

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

Z-0043-2026

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

Cook Medical Incorporated

Sold / distributed

Domestic distribution to AL AR AZ CA CT DC DE FL GA IL IN LA MA MD MI MN MO NC NJ NY OH OR PA SC TN TX UT VA WA WI WV International distribution to Switzerland, Germany, Italy, Poland, and Sweden

Why it was recalled

Affected devices may contain PTFE coating scrapings. Scrapings could be released during device deployment, potentially causing intravascular embolization.

Class I is the FDA’s most serious recall level: there is a reasonable probability that using this product will cause serious harm or death.

What was recalled

Zenith Alpha 2 Thoracic Endovascular Graft, Catalog Prefix ZTA2- Reference Part Numbers ZTA2-P-40-117-W ZTA2-P-40-167 ZTA2-P-40-167-W ZTA2-P-40-217-W ZTA2-P-42-121 ZTA2-P-42-121-W ZTA2-P-42-173 ZTA2-P-42-173-W ZTA2-P-42-225 ZTA2-P-42-225-W ZTA2-P-44-125 ZTA2-P-44-125-W ZTA2-P-44-179 ZTA2-P-44-179-W ZTA2-P-44-233 ZTA2-P-44-233-W ZTA2-P-46-125 ZTA2-P-46-125-W ZTA2-P-46-179 ZTA2-P-46-179-W ZTA2-P-46-233-W ZTA2-PT-40-36-167 ZTA2-PT-40-36-167-W ZTA2-PT-40-36-217 ZTA2-PT-40-36-217-W ZTA2-PT-42-38-173 ZTA2-PT-42-38-173-W ZTA2-PT-42-38-225 ZTA2-PT-42-38-225-W ZTA2-PT-44-40-179 ZTA2-PT-44-40-179-W ZTA2-PT-44-40-233-W ZTA2-PT-46-42-179 ZTA2-PT-46-42-179-W ZTA2-PT-46-42-233 ZTA2-PT-46-42-233-W ZTA2-P-46-233 ZTA2-PT-44-40-233 ZTA2-P-40-217 ZTA2-P-40-117 ZTA2-P-40-167-DEMO ZTA2-P-44-152-W ZTA2-P-40-142 ZTA2-P-44-152 ZTA2-P-40-142-W