Teleflex recalls specific model Pilling Lowsley Prostatic Tractor CVD retractors due to incomplete pre-cleaning instructions in the manual. Affected units have lot numbers C7 through W1. Consumers should check their product details and contact Teleflex for guidance.
There are incomplete pre-cleaning instructions within the Instructions for Use (IFU).
Teleflex is recalling certain Pilling Lowsley Prostatic Tractor CVD retractors because the instructions for pre-cleaning are incomplete. This could lead to improper cleaning and potential complications during medical procedures. The recall affects specific lot numbers of the product.
Incomplete pre-cleaning instructions could result in improper cleaning of the device, potentially leading to contamination or infection during medical procedures. The hazard is related to the instructions, not the device itself.
Medical professionals using the Pilling Lowsley Prostatic Tractor CVD retractor in surgical procedures. Those with the specific lot numbers listed in the recall are most at risk.
Check the lot number on the retractor, which is listed as C7, C8, C9, D5, D7, D9, E5, E8, G4, H8, I7, I9, J4, J6, K8, L3, L4, L6, L8, P1, S2, U0, V2, W1. The product is a Pilling Lowsley Prostatic Tractor CVD retractor.
Look for the lot number on the retractor, which should be one of the listed numbers: C7, C8, C9, D5, D7, D9, E5, E8, G4, H8, I7, I9, J4, J6, K8, L3, L4, L6, L8, P1, S2, U0, V2, W1.
The recall is due to incomplete pre-cleaning instructions in the Instructions for Use, which could lead to improper cleaning and potential complications during medical procedures.
Check the lot number on the retractor to see if it is in the affected list. If it is, contact Teleflex for guidance.
The recall does not mention a specific fix or remedy; the focus is on checking the lot number and contacting Teleflex for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Teleflex to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2096-2023 — Teleflex Teleflex Hello, I own a Teleflex that is covered by recall Z-2096-2023 from Teleflex. 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
