Cook recalls Torcon NB Advantage Catheters due to potential sterility compromise from undersealed packaging. Affected lots include 9700390-9719152. Consumers should check product details and contact Cook for guidance.
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 may not seal properly, risking contamination. This could lead to infections if the catheters are used. The recall affects specific lot numbers.
The catheters' packaging pouches may have an undersealed chevron, which could compromise sterility. If the packaging isn't sealed properly, the catheters might become contaminated during use, increasing infection risk.
Physicians using these catheters in vascular procedures are most at risk. The recall applies to specific lot numbers sold for procedures involving carotid arteries and coronary vessels.
Check the lot numbers: 9700390, 9705827, 9709327, 9710351, 9715466, 9715476, 9716493, 9716792, 9719152. These catheters are used in vascular procedures by trained physicians.
Look for the lot numbers listed: 9700390, 9705827, 9709327, 9710351, 9715466, 9715476, 9716493, 9716792, 9719152.
The packaging pouches may have an undersealed chevron, which could compromise sterility and lead to contamination.
Check the lot number against the list provided. If it matches, contact Cook for further instructions.
The recall applies only to specific lot numbers. Catheters outside these lots are not affected.
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Subject: Recall Z-0427-2020 — Cook Cook Hello, I own a Cook that is covered by recall Z-0427-2020 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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