Cook recalls pediatric femoral artery pressure monitors due to unlabelled heparin coating. This may cause incorrect blood pressure readings. Affected units sold from 2023.
Label does not state that the product is heparin-coated.
Cook is recalling pediatric femoral artery pressure monitors because the product label does not state it's heparin-coated. This could lead to inaccurate blood pressure readings during medical procedures.
The product is designed to be heparin-coated to prevent blood clots. If the coating isn't labeled, healthcare providers might not know it's coated, leading to inaccurate blood pressure readings during use.
Healthcare providers using the product for children. Patients receiving blood pressure monitoring with this device may be at risk of incorrect readings.
Look for the product name 'Femoral Artery Pressure Monitoring Set' with catalog number C-PMS-300-CHILDRENS-A-032988. All lots of this product were recalled.
Verify if the label states the product is heparin-coated. If not, it's part of the recall.
The recall is due to the label not stating the product is heparin-coated, which could lead to inaccurate blood pressure readings. It is not a safety hazard that causes injury.
Check for the catalog number C-PMS-300-CHILDRENS-A-032988 on the product label. All lots of this product were recalled.
The recall does not require immediate action. Check the label for heparin coating; if not stated, it's part of the recall.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Cook to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0966-2018 — Cook Cook Hello, I own a Cook that is covered by recall Z-0966-2018 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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