Cook recalls Torcon NB Advantage Catheters due to potential sterility compromise from undersealed packaging pouches. Affected lot numbers include 9700386, 9701378, 9707469, 9710399, 9713002. Contact for remedy.
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 pouches may have undersealed chevrons, risking loss of sterility. This could lead to infections if the catheters are used without proper sterility.
The packaging pouches may have undersealed chevrons, which could compromise the sterility of the catheters. If the catheters are not sterile when used, it could lead to infections during medical procedures.
Physicians using these catheters in vascular procedures are most at risk. The recall affects specific lot numbers sold for coronary and peripheral vascular procedures.
Check for lot numbers 9700386, 9701378, 9707469, 9710399, or 9713002 on the packaging. These catheters are used in vascular procedures by trained physicians.
Look for lot numbers 9700386, 9701378, 9707469, 9710399, or 9713002 on the packaging.
The packaging pouches may have undersealed chevrons, which could compromise the sterility of the catheters.
Check the lot number on the packaging. If it matches the affected numbers, contact Cook for instructions.
The recall indicates a potential sterility risk, so they should not be used until the issue is resolved.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Cook to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0434-2020 — Cook Cook Hello, I own a Cook that is covered by recall Z-0434-2020 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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