Cook recalls Torcon NB Advantage Catheters due to potential sterility compromise from undersealed packaging. Affected lot numbers include 9705826, 9707669, and others. Consumers should check their product 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 used in medical procedures. The recall affects specific lot numbers and requires checking your product details.
The catheters' packaging pouches may have an undersealed chevron, which could compromise sterility during medical procedures. This risk exists if the product is used without proper sterilization.
Physicians using Torcon NB Advantage Catheters for vascular procedures are most at risk. The recall applies to specific lot numbers sold between 2010 and 2015.
Check the lot numbers listed: 9705826, 9707669, 9709326, 9714955, 9716791, 9717961, NS9718543. The product is used in vascular procedures by trained medical professionals.
Verify your lot number against the list: 9705826, 9707669, 9709326, 9714955, 9716791, 9717961, NS9718543.
The packaging pouches may have an undersealed chevron, which could compromise sterility during medical procedures.
Check your lot number against the list provided. If it matches, contact Cook for further instructions.
The risk is low as the product is used by trained medical professionals in specific procedures, and the issue is related to packaging sterility.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Cook to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0429-2020 — Cook Cook Hello, I own a Cook that is covered by recall Z-0429-2020 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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