Zavation recalls 10G coaxial cannulas with Tuohy connection for orthopedic/spinal procedures due to potential inadequate sterilization. Affected units may pose infection risks.
Products distributed as sterile may not have been adequately sterilized
Zavation is recalling 10G coaxial cannulas with Tuohy connections used in orthopedic and spinal procedures because they may not have been properly sterilized. This could lead to infection risks for patients during surgery.
The cannulas distributed as sterile may not have been adequately sterilized, which could lead to infections during surgical procedures. This is a risk specific to medical use in orthopedic and spinal surgeries.
Patients undergoing orthopedic or spinal procedures using these cannulas. Medical professionals who use the cannulas for surgical procedures are most at risk.
Check for the product name '10G COAXIAL CANNULA WITH TUOHY CONNECTION STERILE' used in orthopedic or spinal procedures. The recall is pending, so no specific model numbers or dates are provided.
Look for the product name '10G COAXIAL CANNULA WITH TUOHY CONNECTION STERILE' used in orthopedic or spinal procedures.
The recall states that products distributed as sterile may not have been adequately sterilized, so they are not safe for use in medical procedures.
Check for the product name '10G COAXIAL CANNULA WITH TUOHY CONNECTION STERILE' used in orthopedic or spinal procedures. The recall is pending, so no specific model numbers or dates are provided.
The recall is pending, so no specific action steps are provided. Check with Zavation for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Zavation to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1745-2021 — Zavation Zavation Hello, I own a Zavation that is covered by recall Z-1745-2021 from Zavation. 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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