Cook recalls Torcon NB Advantage Catheters due to potential sterility compromise from undersealed packaging. Affected lot numbers include 9693495 and others. Consumers should check product details and contact Cook for remedies.
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 their packaging may have an undersealed chevron, risking contamination. This could lead to infections if the catheters are used without proper sterility.
The packaging pouches for Torcon NB Advantage Catheters have an undersealed chevron that may allow contamination. If the catheters are not sterile when used, it could lead to infections in patients during vascular procedures.
Physicians using these catheters in vascular procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving the catheters during procedures could be affected if the sterility is compromised.
Check the lot numbers listed: 9693495, 9701375, 9703638, and others. The product is used in vascular procedures by trained physicians.
Look for lot numbers on the packaging: 9693495, 9701375, 9703638, and others.
The recall indicates a potential sterility risk, so affected lot numbers should not be used until a remedy is provided.
Contact Cook directly to check if your lot number is affected and follow their instructions.
Check the lot numbers listed in the recall: 9693495, 9701375, 9703638, and others.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Cook to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0455-2020 — Cook Cook Hello, I own a Cook that is covered by recall Z-0455-2020 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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