Cook recalls Torcon NB Advantage Catheters due to potential sterility compromise from undersealed packaging. Affected units sold in specific lots; contact for return instructions.
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 an undersealed chevron, risking contamination. This could lead to infections if the catheters are used without proper sterility.
The catheters' packaging pouches may have an undersealed chevron, which could compromise sterility during use. This risk exists if the catheters are not properly sterilized before medical procedures.
Physicians using Torcon NB Advantage Catheters in vascular procedures are most at risk. The recall affects specific lots sold to medical facilities.
Check for lot number 9718544 or UDI (01)00827002107274(17)220516(10)9718544 on the packaging. These catheters were sold for vascular procedures by physicians trained in angiographic techniques.
Look for lot number 9718544 or UDI (01)00827002107274(17)220516(10)9718544 on the packaging.
The potential compromise of sterility from an undersealed chevron in the packaging pouches.
Check for the specific lot number or UDI on the packaging; contact Cook for return instructions if applicable.
The recall indicates a potential sterility risk, so it should not be used until the manufacturer confirms it's safe.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Cook to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0466-2020 — Cook Cook Hello, I own a Cook that is covered by recall Z-0466-2020 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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