Williams Cystoscopic Injection Needle Recall Over Female Luer Lock Adapter Manufacturing Issue
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Cook Medical is recalling one lot of Williams Cystoscopic Injection Needles due to a potential manufacturing defect in the female luer lock adapter.
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What Happened
Cook Medical identified that products supplied in the affected device lots may have been manufactured out of specification. Specifically, the female luer lock adapter component may not have been correctly seated due to misalignment and inadequate torquing during manufacturing.
Which Products Are Affected
Williams Cystoscopic Injection Needle
- Lot or serial number: 16951548
- Model or catalogue number: 090001-S26
The recalling firm is Cook, Incorporated, 750 Daniels Way, Bloomington, Indiana, United States, 47404.
What You Should Do
No specific consumer action steps are provided in the recall notice.
Why This Matters
The recall involves a medical device used in cystoscopic procedures where a manufacturing defect could affect product performance.
Source
Original source: Health Canada Official Notice ↗
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