Reported Jan 30, 2013 · Terminated

ABC(R) NOZZLE, Single Patient Use Nozzle, (For use with 130500 Reusable ABC(R) Handpiece), REF/Catalog No. 130343,…

ConMed Corporation

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: ConMed Corporation · 525 French Road · Utica, NY · 13502

Is this the product you have?

  • ABC(R) NOZZLE, Single Patient Use Nozzle, (For use with 130500 Reusable ABC(R) Handpiece), REF/Catalog No. 130343, Sterile, Rx ONLY -- CONMED CORPORATION Electrosurgical, Cutting and Coagulation and Accessories.
Lot codes and dates
  • Beginning Lot Code 120628X, Ending Lot Code 120917X. [Lot codes on boxes and packaging contain
  • a lot code in the following format120917X where 12 represents the year (2012), 09 represents the month (September), 17 represents the day of the month, and X represents the manufacturing shift code (1, 2, 3, 4,5,6 or 9)]
Amount recalled
313,190 (total for all devices)

This recall covers 20 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 19 are below.

7 more are in the archive.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide
  • PR

Why it was recalled

ConMed received complaints of some devices which had broken through the seal of the sterile pouch. ConMed confirmed instances where the pouch seal was compromised on the affected products. In no instance has it been reported to ConMed that a compromise in the sterile barrier has resulted in illness or injury. The compromised seals were discovered prior to use.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated May 14, 2018 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:28 PM UTC

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