Cook recalls Torcon NB Advantage Catheters due to potential sterility compromise from undersealed packaging pouches. Affected lot numbers include NS9904742 through NS9943481. Consumers should check their product details and contact Cook for guidance.
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 pouches might not seal properly, risking contamination. This could lead to infections if the catheters are used in medical procedures. Patients and doctors using these catheters should stop using the affected lots immediately.
The catheters' packaging pouches may have an undersealed chevron, which can compromise the sterility of the product. If the packaging is not sterile, the catheters could become contaminated during medical procedures, potentially causing infections or other complications.
Physicians and medical professionals who use Torcon NB Advantage Catheters for vascular procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving these catheters during procedures may also be affected if they use the recalled products.
Check the lot numbers on the packaging: NS9904742, NS9906243, NS9906244, NS9914968, NS9914970, NS9928941, NS9943480, or NS9943481. These specific lot numbers are affected by the recall.
Look for the lot numbers listed in the recall: NS9904742 through NS9943481 on the packaging.
Reach out to Cook Inc. directly for instructions on whether to stop using the product or if a remedy is available.
The packaging pouches may have an undersealed chevron, which can compromise the sterility of the product.
Lot numbers NS9904742, NS9906243, NS9906244, NS9914968, NS9914970, NS9928941, NS9943480, and NS9943481 are affected.
The recall does not specify a stop-use instruction; contact Cook for guidance on whether to stop using the product.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Cook to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0463-2020 — Cook Cook Hello, I own a Cook that is covered by recall Z-0463-2020 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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