Cook recalls Torcon NB Advantage Catheters due to potential sterility compromise from undersealed packaging. Affected units have specific lot numbers and UDIs. 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. The recall affects specific lot numbers and UDIs.
The catheters' packaging pouches may have an undersealed chevron, which could compromise sterility. If the packaging is not properly sealed, the catheters might become contaminated during use, increasing infection risk.
Physicians using these catheters in vascular procedures are most at risk. The recall applies to specific lot numbers and UDIs sold for coronary and peripheral vascular procedures.
Check for lot numbers NS9913495 or NS99302:12 and UDIs starting with (01)00827002066229. These catheters are used in vascular procedures by trained physicians.
Reach out to Cook Inc. for specific details about your product and instructions on how to handle affected units.
The packaging pouches may have an undersealed chevron, which could compromise sterility.
Contact Cook Inc. for specific details about your product and instructions on how to handle affected units.
Lot numbers NS9913495 and NS9930288 are affected.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Cook to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0445-2020 — Cook Cook Hello, I own a Cook that is covered by recall Z-0445-2020 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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