Cook recalls Torcon NB Advantage Catheters due to potential sterility compromise from undersealed packaging. Affected units include specific lot numbers and serial codes. 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 because their packaging may have undersealed chevrons, risking contamination. This could lead to infections or other complications if the catheters are used without proper sterility.
The packaging pouches for these catheters may have undersealed chevrons, which could compromise sterility during use. If the catheters are not properly sterile, they might cause infections or other complications in medical procedures.
Physicians using Torcon NB Advantage Catheters for vascular procedures are most at risk. The recall affects specific lot numbers and serial codes sold to medical facilities.
Check for lot number 9729997 or serial code (01)00827002102620(17)220516(10)9729997 on the packaging. These catheters were sold for vascular procedures by physicians trained in angiographic techniques.
Look for lot number 9729997 or serial code (01)00827002102620(17)220516(10)9729997 on the packaging.
The packaging pouches may have undersealed chevrons, which could compromise sterility during use.
Check the packaging for lot number 9729997 or serial code (01)00827002102620(17)220516(10)9729997. Contact Cook for further instructions.
The recall addresses potential sterility compromise, which could lead to infections or complications if the catheters are not properly sterile.
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Subject: Recall Z-0461-2020 — Cook Cook Hello, I own a Cook that is covered by recall Z-0461-2020 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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