FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Pediatric ThermoGard¿ Dual Dispersive Electrodes (for patients 5-15 kg.), 10' (3.05m) Cable, Catalog Number 51-7710. Intended to be used for the dispersion and return to the electrosurgical generator.

Recall: Z-2597-2016 · Reported August 31, 2016

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-2597-2016
Event ID
73607
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Conmed Corporation
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
August 31, 2016
Initiation Date
May 18, 2016
Classification Date
August 19, 2016
Termination Date
May 24, 2018
Address
310 Broad St, Utica, NY, 13501-1203, United States

Description

Pediatric ThermoGard¿ Dual Dispersive Electrodes (for patients 5-15 kg.), 10' (3.05m) Cable, Catalog Number 51-7710. Intended to be used for the dispersion and return to the electrosurgical generator.

Reason

A version of the dual dispersive electrodes may not be compatible with some electrosurgical generators, placing patients at risk for undetected pad lift and a potential burn.

Code Info

Beginning Lot Code 141001X with Ending Lot Code 20150705X.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution -- USA, including AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY, & Puerto Rico; and, the countries of Australia, Canada, Belgium, Brunei Darussalam, China, France, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Israel, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Sweden, and United Arab Emirates.

Quantity

6,640 units