Cook recalls Torcon NB Advantage Catheters due to potential sterility compromise from undersealed packaging. Affected units have specific lot numbers and were sold for vascular procedures. Consumers should contact Cook for details.
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 that may have compromised sterility due to undersealed packaging. This could lead to infections if used in medical procedures. Affected units have specific lot numbers and were sold for vascular procedures.
Undersealed packaging pouches could allow contamination, potentially compromising sterility during medical procedures. This risk is specific to the catheters' intended use in vascular systems.
Physicians using Torcon NB Advantage Catheters for vascular procedures are most at risk. The recall applies to specific lot numbers sold for medical use.
Check for lot number 9707476 or UDI (01)00827002107519(17)220514(10)9707476 on the packaging. These catheters were sold for vascular procedures by Cook.
Look for lot number 9707476 or UDI (01)00827002107519(17)220514(10)9707476 on the packaging.
The potential compromise of sterility from undersealed packaging pouches could lead to contamination during medical procedures.
Check for the specific lot number or UDI on the packaging and contact Cook for further instructions.
The recall indicates a potential sterility risk, so affected units should be checked and contacted for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Cook to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0472-2020 — Cook Cook Hello, I own a Cook that is covered by recall Z-0472-2020 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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