Cook recalls Torcon NB Advantage Catheters due to potential sterility compromise from undersealed packaging. Affected units have specific lot numbers and UDI codes. Consumers should contact Cook for 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 the catheters are used without proper sterility.
The catheters' packaging pouches may have an undersealed chevron, 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 affects specific lot numbers and UDI codes sold for medical use.
Check for lot number 9712522 or UDI code (01)00827002107564(17)220516(10)9712522 on the packaging. These catheters are intended for use by trained physicians in vascular procedures.
Reach out to Cook Inc. for specific details about your product and instructions.
The recall indicates a potential sterility risk, so they should not be used until the manufacturer provides guidance.
The packaging pouches may have an undersealed chevron, which could compromise sterility.
Look for lot number 9712522 or UDI code (01)00827002107564(17)220516(10)9712522 on the packaging.
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Subject: Recall Z-0473-2020 — Cook Cook Hello, I own a Cook that is covered by recall Z-0473-2020 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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