Cook recalls Torcon NB Advantage Catheters due to potential sterility compromise from undersealed packaging pouches. Affected lots include 9916981, 9924484, and others. Consumers should check product details to determine if their item is recalled.
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 may have an undersealed chevron, which could compromise the sterility of the products. This recall matters because contaminated catheters could lead to infections or other health risks during medical procedures.
The packaging pouches for Torcon NB Advantage Catheters have an undersealed chevron that could allow contamination. This might compromise the sterility of the catheters, increasing the risk of infection or other complications during medical procedures.
Physicians using these catheters in vascular procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving these catheters during angiographic procedures may also be affected if the product is contaminated.
Check the lot numbers listed: 9916981, 9924484, 9924486, 9943478, 9943643, 9943644, 9944133, 9946873, 9946875, 9947569, 9949557, 9949558, 9952694, NS9938577. The product is used in vascular procedures by trained physicians.
Look for the lot number on the packaging or product label to determine if it is in the affected list.
Cook recalls Torcon NB Advantage Catheters due to potential sterility compromise from an undersealed chevron in the packaging pouches.
Check the lot number against the list provided in the recall notice to see if your product is affected.
The recall addresses a potential sterility issue, but there is no indication of immediate harm to users if the product is used properly.
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Subject: Recall Z-0432-2020 — Cook Cook Hello, I own a Cook that is covered by recall Z-0432-2020 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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