Cook recalls Torcon NB Advantage Catheters due to potential packaging pouch undersealing, risking product sterility. Affected lot numbers include 9700385, 9713001, 9726999. 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 their packaging pouches may have undersealed chevrons, which could compromise sterility. This is serious for medical procedures as contaminated devices could cause infections or other complications.
The packaging pouches may have undersealed chevrons, which could allow contaminants to enter the sterile product. This risks the sterility of the catheters during medical procedures, potentially causing infections or other complications.
Physicians using these catheters in vascular procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving the catheters during procedures could be affected if the device is contaminated.
Check for lot numbers 9700385, 9713001, or 9726999 on the packaging. The product is used in vascular procedures by trained physicians.
Look for lot numbers 9700385, 9713001, or 9726999 on the packaging pouch.
The packaging pouches may have undersealed chevrons, which could compromise sterility of the catheters.
Check the lot number on the packaging. If it matches 9700385, 9713001, or 9726999, contact Cook for instructions.
The product may not be sterile due to potential undersealing in packaging, so it should not be used until the recall is resolved.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Cook to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0425-2020 — Cook Cook Hello, I own a Cook that is covered by recall Z-0425-2020 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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