Cook Medical recalls MINC+ Benchtop Incubator (RPN K-MINC-2000) for potential temperature control issues from static electricity, which could cause embryo degeneration requiring additional medical procedures.
The MINC+ device is susceptible to losing temperature control of electrostatic discharge (static electricity) is applied to the lid of the device. This may lead to embryo degeneration necessitating an additional medical procedure for the patient.
Cook Medical is recalling their MINC+ Benchtop Incubator (RPN K-MINC-2000) because static electricity can cause temperature control problems, potentially leading to embryo degeneration and needing extra medical care.
Static electricity applied to the incubator lid can disrupt temperature control. This may cause embryo degeneration, requiring additional medical procedures for the patient.
Patients using this incubator for embryo transfer procedures are most at risk. The recall affects specific model numbers and production lots.
Check for the reference part number K-MINC-2000 or order number G44429 on the device. The recall includes specific production lots listed in the UDI-DI code.
Identify the reference part number (K-MINC-2000) or order number (G44429) on the incubator.
The MINC+ device can lose temperature control due to static electricity on the lid, which may cause embryo degeneration requiring additional medical procedures.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Cook Medical directly for guidance.
Affected lots include AM109365, AM109363, AM109356, AM111934, AM111932, AM111933, AM112041, AM112042, AM112039, AM112040, AM112043, AM112071, AM112072, AM112316.
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Subject: Recall Z-0722-2024 — Cook Medical Cook Medical Hello, I own a Cook Medical that is covered by recall Z-0722-2024 from Cook Medical. 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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