Cook Medical recalls Spectrum Central Venous Catheter Sets with expiration dates exceeding true shelf life. Affected items include specific reference part numbers and lot numbers. Consumers should check their product details to determine if recalled.
Products from the affected device lots were labeled with expiration dates that exceed the true shelf life.
Cook Medical is recalling certain Spectrum Central Venous Catheter Sets because the labeled expiration dates exceed the actual shelf life. This could lead to product failure or safety risks if used beyond the safe period.
The catheter sets have expiration dates that are longer than the actual shelf life. This means the products may degrade or become unsafe for use after the intended period, potentially leading to complications if used beyond the safe timeframe.
Healthcare professionals and patients using the recalled catheter sets. Those with the specific reference part numbers and lot numbers listed in the recall are most at risk.
Check for the reference part numbers and lot numbers listed in the recall. The affected products include specific combinations of part numbers and lot numbers, such as C-UDLM-401J-ABRM-HC with lot numbers like 15569919.
Review the reference part numbers and lot numbers on your catheter set to see if they match the affected items listed in the recall.
If your catheter set has the reference part numbers and lot numbers listed in the recall, it is not safe to use and should be checked for recall status.
Check the reference part number and lot number on your catheter set against the list provided in the recall notice.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Cook Medical directly for guidance on safe disposal or replacement.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Cook to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1788-2026 — Cook Cook Hello, I own a Cook that is covered by recall Z-1788-2026 from Cook. 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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