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 check their product details to determine if 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 may not seal properly, risking contamination. This could lead to infections or other complications 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 exists if the cathets are not properly sterilized before medical procedures.
Physicians using Torcon NB Advantage Catheters for vascular procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving these catheters during procedures may also be affected if the catheters are contaminated.
Check for lot number NS9939340 or UDI code (01)00827002098756(17)220816(10)NS9939340 on the packaging. These catheters were sold with specific reference numbers RPN: HNB5.0-35-80-P-2S-C1 and GPN: G09875.
Look for lot number NS9939340 or UDI code (01)00827002098756(17)220816(10)NS9939340 on the packaging.
The packaging pouches may have an undersealed chevron, which could compromise sterility during use.
Check for lot number NS9939340 or UDI code (01)00827002098756(17)220816(10)NS9939340 on the packaging.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Cook directly for guidance.
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Subject: Recall Z-0460-2020 — Cook Cook Hello, I own a Cook that is covered by recall Z-0460-2020 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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