Shippert Medical Technologies recalls Tissu-Trans Filtron 1000 (Lot 12004) due to potential sterility breach in packaging. This could lead to infection during fat transfer or liposuction procedures.
Potential breach of sterility of the packaging.
Shippert Medical Technologies is recalling Tissu-Trans Filtron 1000 devices used for fat transfer and liposuction because the packaging might not be sterile. This risk could cause infections during medical procedures if the device is used without proper sterility.
The packaging for the Tissu-Trans Filtron 1000 device may not maintain sterility, which could lead to contamination. This contamination risk might cause infections during fat transfer or liposuction procedures if the device is used without proper sterilization.
Patients who received the Tissu-Trans Filtron 1000 device (Catalog Number 3-TT-FILTRON 1000) with Lot 12004 for fat transfer or liposuction procedures are affected. Medical professionals using this device are at risk if the packaging sterility is compromised.
Check for the Catalog Number 3-TT-FILTRON 1000 and Lot 12004 on the device packaging. This device is used for fat transfer and liposuction procedures.
Look for the Catalog Number 3-TT-FILTRON 1000 and Lot 12004 on the device packaging.
The recall indicates a potential sterility breach in packaging, which could lead to infection during procedures. The device may not be safe if the packaging is compromised.
The official recall does not specify a remedy, so you should check the device packaging for the Catalog Number 3-TT-FILTRON 1000 and Lot 12004. If you have the device, contact Shippert Medical Technologies for further instructions.
Check the device packaging for the Catalog Number 3-TT-FILTRON 1000 and Lot 12004. This device is used for fat transfer and liposuction procedures.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Shippert Medical Technologies to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0170-2018 — Shippert Medical Technologies Shippert Medical Technologies Hello, I own a Shippert Medical Technologies that is covered by recall Z-0170-2018 from Shippert Medical Technologies. 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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