Tangent Endoscopy recalls two catheter models due to fracture risk at the distal shaft tip. Affected units may fracture without complete detachment, potentially causing injury during medical procedures.
Affected devices exhibited fractures at the distal shaft tip without complete detachment.
Tangent Endoscopy is recalling two specific digital catheter models because they can fracture at the tip without detaching. This poses a risk of injury during medical procedures if the catheter breaks unexpectedly.
The catheters can fracture at the distal shaft tip without completely detaching. This means the broken piece could cause injury during medical procedures if the fracture occurs unexpectedly.
Medical professionals using the recalled catheters are most at risk. Patients receiving procedures with these devices could be affected if the catheter fractures during use.
Check for model numbers TNG4002-IND or TNG-4007-6pk. These catheters were sold with lot numbers 2510900, 2512938, or 2601944.
Look for model numbers TNG4002-IND or TNG-4007-6pk on the catheter packaging or device.
The recalled catheters can fracture at the distal shaft tip without complete detachment, which may cause injury during medical procedures.
Model numbers TNG4002-IND and TNG-4007-6pk are affected.
Check for model numbers TNG4002-IND or TNG-4007-6pk with lot numbers 2510900, 2512938, or 2601944.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Tangent Endoscopy to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2209-2026 — Tangent Endoscopy Tangent Endoscopy Hello, I own a Tangent Endoscopy that is covered by recall Z-2209-2026 from Tangent Endoscopy. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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