Cook recalls Torcon NB Advantage Catheters due to potential sterility compromise from undersealed packaging. Affected units may have contaminated sterility, requiring immediate action.
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 used without proper sterility.
The catheters' packaging pouches may have undersealed chevuses, which could compromise sterility during use. This risk is specific to medical procedures where sterility is critical.
Physicians using these catheters in vascular procedures are most at risk. The recall applies to specific lot numbers sold in the U.S. and Canada.
Check for lot number NS9930287 or UDI (01)00827002125179(17)220812(10)NS9930287 on the packaging. These catheters were sold in the U.S. and Canada for vascular procedures.
Look for lot number NS9930287 or UDI (01)00827002125179(17)220812(10)NS9930287 on the packaging.
The packaging pouches may have undersealed chevrons, which could compromise sterility during use.
Check for the specific lot number or UDI on the packaging. If you have it, contact Cook for further instructions.
The recall is for potential sterility compromise, which could lead to infections. However, the remedy does not specify immediate stop-use or return.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Cook to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0482-2020 — Cook Cook Hello, I own a Cook that is covered by recall Z-0482-2020 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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