Article 6N9WX Startup Disk Creator failed and now USB stick won't mount or format

Startup Disk Creator failed and now USB stick won't mount or format

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TaoMao
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Ubuntu 22.04lts

Attempted to make a live USB with startup disk creator. Error message said iso failed. Now I can't access the USB properly.

Gparted doesn't recognise the stick.
Disks recognises but size and contents say ___

Code:lsblksdb 8:16 1 0B 0 disk

Code:fdisk -lDevice isn't listed

Code:lsusbDevice is listed

Code:sudo hdparm -z /dev/sdb/dev/sdb:
re-reading partition table

Code:sudo dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdb bs=4M status=progressdd: failed to open '/dev/sdb': No medium found

Code:sudo sg_format --format /dev/sdb ChipsBnk Flash Disk 5.00 peripheral_type: disk [0x0]
bad field in MODE SENSE (10) [mode_page 1 not supported?]
try '-v' for more information
sg_format failed: Illegal request

Code:sudo testdisk /dev/sdbUnable to open file or device /dev/sdb: No medium found

Code:dmesg60496.288618] usb 1-1: new high-speed USB device number 13 using xhci_hcd
[60496.449029] usb 1-1: New USB device found, idVendor=1e3d, idProduct=198a, bcdDevice= 1.00
[60496.449056] usb 1-1: New USB device strings: Mfr=0, Product=0, SerialNumber=0
[60496.460887] usb-storage 1-1:1.0: USB Mass Storage device detected
[60496.461661] scsi host3: usb-storage 1-1:1.0
[60497.464962] scsi 3:0:0:0: Direct-Access ChipsBnk Flash Disk 5.00 PQ: 0 ANSI: 2
[60497.465754] sd 3:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg0 type 0
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