ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1301-04 ยท GEI Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories

Conmed Corporation

ConMed Stealth coated Laparoscopic Electrodes with 4mm Pin (60-5158 series). Cat. #60-5158-034 - Spatula; Cat. #60-5158-234 -''J'' Hook; Cat. #60-5158-432 - ''L'' Hook; Cat. # 60-5158-934 - Needle. FIRM ON LABEL: ConMed Corporation, Utica, New York, USA 13502.

DateJul 31, 2004 (initiated Jun 28, 2004)
StatusTerminated
ReasonInsulation of some electrodes may have pulled away from the hub of the electrode exposing the conductive shaft below. There is potential for electrical shock.
Root causeOther
ActionLetters dated 6/28/04 via Priority Mail with instructions to return product and to subrecall if further distributed.
Quantity3,252 units
DistributionNationwide distribution to 24 hospitals, 3 distributors and 13 sales reps. Six foreign consignees in Mexico, Italy, United Kingdom, Spain, Turkey and Australia.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K960808CONMED SELECT ONE LAPAROSCOPY ELECTRODE
Conmedcorp, Mar 21, 1996