Cook recalls Torcon NB Advantage Catheters due to potential sterility compromise from undersealed packaging pouches. Affected lot numbers include 9694590 and others. Consumers should check packaging for specific lot numbers.
The potential compromise of the sterility of products from an undersealed chevron in the packaging pouches of Torcon NB Advantage Catheters.
Cook is recalling Torcon NB Advantage Catheters because the packaging pouches might not seal properly, risking contamination. This could lead to infections if the catheters are used in medical procedures. The recall affects specific lot numbers.
The catheters' packaging pouches may have an undersealed chevron, which could compromise sterility. If the pouch isn't sealed properly, the catheters might become contaminated during use, increasing infection risk during medical procedures.
Physicians using Torcon NB Advantage Catheters for vascular procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving these catheters during procedures may be affected if the packaging is compromised.
Check the packaging for lot numbers: 9694590, 9700380, 9700381, 9700765, 9703643, 9703644, 9703645, 9703646, 9711281, or 9711282. The product is used in vascular procedures by trained medical professionals.
Look for lot numbers on the packaging: 9694590, 9700380, 9700381, 9700765, 9703643, 9703644, 9703645, 9703646, 9711281, or 9711282.
Cook recalls Torcon NB Advantage Catheters because the packaging pouches may have an undersealed chevron, which could compromise sterility and lead to contamination.
Check the packaging for lot numbers listed in the recall. If your product has one of the affected lot numbers, contact Cook for guidance.
The recall addresses potential sterility compromise, which could lead to infection. However, the risk of serious injury is low as the product is used in controlled medical settings.
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Subject: Recall Z-0441-2020 — Cook Cook Hello, I own a Cook that is covered by recall Z-0441-2020 from Cook. 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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