Cook Biotech recalls certain inguinal hernia grafts that expire before their printed expiration date. Consumers should check product labels for lot numbers and expiration dates.
Products expire prior to the expiration date printed on the product labeling
Cook Biotech is recalling specific inguinal hernia repair grafts that expire before the date printed on their labels. This could lead to using expired medical devices that may not function properly.
The grafts expire before the expiration date printed on the product label. This means the medical device may not be safe or effective for use after the intended time frame, potentially leading to complications during hernia repair.
Patients who received the recalled Biodesign Inguinal Hernia Graft C-IHM-10X15 during surgery or who have the product in their medical records. Those with the specific lot numbers listed are most at risk.
Check the product label for the lot numbers: LB1520598, LB1522022, LB1522024, LB1523113, LB1524938, LB1525251, LB1525812, LB1525827, LB1525839, LB1525923, LB1525956, LB1527864, or LB1529682. The product was sold with specific order numbers and unique identifiers.
Look for the lot numbers listed in the recall notice to determine if your graft is affected.
The product expires before the expiration date printed on the label, which could lead to using expired medical devices that may not function properly.
Check the product label for lot numbers: LB1520598, LB1522022, LB1522024, LB1523113, LB1524938, LB1525251, LB1525812, LB1525827, LB1525839, LB1525923, LB1525956, LB1527864, or LB1529682.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Cook Biotech directly for guidance on next steps.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Cook Biotech to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-3261-2024 — Cook Biotech Cook Biotech Hello, I own a Cook Biotech that is covered by recall Z-3261-2024 from Cook Biotech. 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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