Cook recalls Torcon NB Advantage Catheters due to potential sterility compromise from undersealed packaging. Affected lot numbers include 9700773 and 9705822. 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 the packaging may not seal properly, risking contamination. This could lead to infections if the catheters are used. The recall affects specific lot numbers sold to medical facilities.
The catheters' packaging pouches may have an undersealed chevron, which could compromise sterility. If the packaging is not sterile, using the catheters could lead to infections during medical procedures.
Medical professionals using these catheters in vascular procedures are most at risk. The recall applies to specific lot numbers sold to hospitals and clinics.
Check the lot numbers: 9700773 or 9705822. The product is used in vascular procedures by trained physicians. The packaging may have a specific UDI code.
Reach out to Cook Inc. to confirm if your specific lot number is affected and get instructions.
The packaging pouches may have an undersealed chevron, which could compromise sterility.
Lot numbers 9700773 and 9705822.
Check the lot numbers on the packaging; affected lots are 9700773 and 9705822.
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Subject: Recall Z-0481-2020 — Cook Cook Hello, I own a Cook that is covered by recall Z-0481-2020 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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