Individuals undergoing surgical removal of the appendix for complicated appendicitis are more likely to suffer complications after surgery in comparison to uncomplicated appendicitis. The routine ...

Cook Medical recalls catheters over fault linked to 3 serious injuries The company began the recall after receiving four field complaints about tip separation before and during use.

The FDA has designated Cook Medical's recall of its Beacon Tip 5.0 Fr angiographic catheter as Class I, the most serious level.