BEUDAMED
    FDA Recall Terminated

    ConMed Anchor Tissue Retrieval System, VATS, 15 MM, 1550 ML (3/BX) Catalog Number: TRS-VATS-15 The Anchor Tissue Retrieval System" by CONMED is a sterile disposable pouch used with a dedicated introducer for the encapture and removal of an organ or tissue from the body cavity during laparoscopic surgery.

    Recall: Z-1307-2019 · Initiated March 21, 2019

    Recall

    Recall Number
    Z-1307-2019
    Event Number
    82478
    Firm
    Conmed Corporation
    FEI Number
    1317214
    Product Code
    GCJ
    Status
    Terminated
    Root Cause
    Process control
    Initiated
    March 21, 2019
    Terminated
    January 17, 2023
    Address
    310 Broad St, Utica, NY, 13501-1203

    Description

    ConMed Anchor Tissue Retrieval System, VATS, 15 MM, 1550 ML (3/BX) Catalog Number: TRS-VATS-15 The Anchor Tissue Retrieval System" by CONMED is a sterile disposable pouch used with a dedicated introducer for the encapture and removal of an organ or tissue from the body cavity during laparoscopic surgery.

    Reason

    Voids in the seal or a partial seal results in an open channel and may compromise the sterility of the product

    Action

    The firm, CONMED Corporation, issued an "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" notification dated March 21, 2019 via USPS First Class on March 21, 2019 to its customers. The notification describes the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to review inventory, contact all of those departments within your facility and any other facilities that may have received affected products, complete the business reply form by fax to: 315-624-3225, Attn: Field Action Support Team, or email to: [email protected], even if you do not have any affected devices to return; and return business reply form with the devices to: CONMED Corporation 525 French Road, Utica, NY 13502 USA, Return via: UPS Account # W5Y243 (no charge to your facility) Please do not return open or used devices. Questions or requests, contact the Field Action Support Team at +1-800-448-6506 (8:00am to 7:00pm EST Monday through Friday), fax to +1 315-624-3225, or email [email protected].

    Distribution

    Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) and countries of: Austria, Canada, Denmark, Great Britain, Ireland, Japan, Netherlands, OMAN, Poland, QATAR, ROMANIA, SINGAPORE, Spain and Sweden.

    Quantity

    2931