Wellspect is recalling certain 16-inch LoFric Origo urinary catheters with potential distal tip defects. Affected lot numbers include 447121, 447260, 44967: 450503. Consumers should check their catheters for the specific lot numbers listed.
Wellspect Healthcare is voluntarily recalling certain LoFric¿ Origo" urethral catheters due to a potential defect which may be present in the catheters distal tip.
Wellspect is recalling specific 16-inch LoFric Origo urinary catheters due to a potential defect in the distal tip. This defect could cause injury during use if the catheter tip becomes too narrow or sharp.
The catheter's distal tip may have a defect that could become too narrow or sharp during use. This could potentially cause injury if the catheter tip is not properly sized or if it becomes obstructed.
Patients using the recalled LoFric Origo catheters with lot numbers 447121, 447260, 449679, or 450503 are affected. Healthcare providers and patients using these specific catheters are most at risk.
Check the catheter's lot number on the packaging. The affected lot numbers are 447121, 447260, 449679, and 450503. The catheters are 16 inches long and have the FR14 model designation.
Look for the lot number on the catheter packaging to determine if it is affected.
The recall states there is a potential defect in the distal tip, but the catheters are generally safe unless the defect causes injury.
Check the lot number on the packaging. If it matches the affected numbers (447121, 447260, 449679, 450503), contact Wellspect for further instructions.
The affected catheters have specific lot numbers: 447121, 447260, 449679, and 450503. They are 16-inch LoFric Origo catheters with FR14 model designation.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Wellspect to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2645-2020 — Wellspect Wellspect Hello, I own a Wellspect that is covered by recall Z-2645-2020 from Wellspect. 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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