Eight Turbett Surgical TS1500 containers made before June 2019 may have weld failures that breach the sterile barrier after prolonged use. Affected units include specific serial numbers and production dates.
Eight units manufactured before June 2019 have exhibited weld failures breaching the sterile barrier after prolonged use.
Turbett Surgical is recalling eight TS1500 containers made before June 2019 due to weld failures that could breach the sterile barrier after prolonged use. This poses a risk of infection during medical procedures if the container is used improperly.
The containers have weld failures that can breach the sterile barrier after prolonged use, potentially allowing contaminants to enter the surgical field and causing infections. This is a risk during medical procedures where sterility is critical.
Medical professionals and surgical teams who use the Turbett Surgical TS1500 container for holding sterile instruments. Patients undergoing surgery are at risk if the container fails during use.
Check for serial numbers (S/N) and production dates (Lot #) listed in the recall notice. Affected units were manufactured before June 2019 and include specific serial numbers and production dates listed in the record.
Look for the serial number (S/N) and production date (Lot #) on the container to determine if it's affected.
Eight units were identified as affected by the recall.
Weld failures in the container that can breach the sterile barrier after prolonged use, potentially causing infections during surgery.
The affected units were manufactured before June 2019.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Turbett Surgical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1111-2022 — Turbett Surgical Turbett Surgical Hello, I own a Turbett Surgical that is covered by recall Z-1111-2022 from Turbett Surgical. 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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