Cook recalls Torcon NB Advantage Catheters due to potential sterility compromise from undersealed packaging. Affected units may be contaminated and should be discarded or returned.
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 exists if the catheters are not properly sterilized before medical procedures.
Physicians using these catheters in vascular procedures are most at risk. The recall affects specific lot numbers and model types sold for medical procedures.
Check for lot number 9903996 or UDI (01)00827002471924(17)220801(10)9903996 on the packaging. These catheters are used in vascular procedures by trained medical professionals.
Look for lot number 9903996 or UDI (01)00827002471924(17)220801(10)9903996 on the packaging.
The packaging pouches may have an undersealed chevron, which could compromise sterility during medical procedures.
Check for the specific lot number or UDI on the packaging. If you have the affected units, contact Cook for instructions.
The product may be contaminated if the packaging does not seal properly, so it should not be used without proper sterility checks.
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Subject: Recall Z-0423-2020 — Cook Cook Hello, I own a Cook that is covered by recall Z-0423-2020 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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