Cook recalls Bentson PTFE Wire Guides with incorrect loading risk. The stiff tip may enter patients instead of flexible tip during use. Affected models include G14589-G1: 7832513-8547811.
The wire guide may be incorrectly loaded into the wire guide holder, leading to the stiff tip of the wire guide being introduced into the patient instead of the flexible tip.
Cook is recalling Bentson PTFE Wire Guides that could have the stiff tip inserted into patients instead of the flexible tip. This risk occurs if the wire guide is loaded incorrectly into the holder. The recall affects specific model numbers listed in the notice.
The wire guide's stiff tip could enter the patient instead of the flexible tip if loaded incorrectly into the holder. This might cause injury during medical procedures. The hazard occurs due to improper loading mechanics.
Medical professionals using the Bentson PTFE Wire Guides for procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving these devices during surgery may be affected if the wire guide is loaded incorrectly.
Check for model numbers G14589, G14590, or serial numbers 7832513-8547811 listed in the recall notice. The product is sold under the brand name Bentson PTFE Wire Guide.
Review the product's loading instructions to ensure the wire guide is loaded correctly into the holder.
The product may be unsafe if loaded incorrectly. Always follow the loading instructions to prevent the stiff tip from entering the patient.
Affected model numbers include G14589, G14590, and serial numbers 7832513-8547811.
Check the product's model number or serial number against the list provided in the recall notice: G14589, G14590, 7832513-8547811.
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Subject: Recall Z-0959-2020 — Cook Cook Hello, I own a Cook that is covered by recall Z-0959-2020 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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