Cook recalls Torcon NB Advantage Catheters due to potential sterility compromise from undersealed packaging. Affected lot numbers include 9698823 to 9719485. Consumers should check packaging for these numbers and 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 in medical procedures. The recall affects specific lot numbers.
The catheters' packaging pouches have an undersealed chevron that could allow contamination. If the sterility is compromised, it might lead to infections during medical procedures.
Physicians using these catheters in vascular procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving the catheters during procedures may be affected if the sterility is compromised.
Check the lot numbers on the packaging: 9698823, 9702704, 9702705, 9702778, 9702809, 9703680, 9707588, 9714540, 9715463, 9716515, 9716516, 9716517, 9719485. The product is used in vascular procedures by trained medical professionals.
Look for lot numbers on the packaging: 9698823, 9702704, 9702705, 9702778, 9702809, 9703680, 9707588, 9714540, 9715463, 9716515, 9716516, 9716517, 9719485.
The packaging pouches may have an undersealed chevron, which could compromise sterility and lead to contamination during medical procedures.
Check the lot numbers on the packaging. If they match the affected numbers, contact Cook for instructions.
The risk is low as the issue is about potential sterility compromise, not immediate harm during normal use.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Cook to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0437-2020 — Cook Cook Hello, I own a Cook that is covered by recall Z-0437-2020 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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