Recall Z-1680-2013— Linvatec Corp. dba ConMed Linvatec
Class II · Terminated
Class II FDA medical device recall by Linvatec Corp. dba ConMed Linvatec, initiated 2013-05-30, terminated 2013-09-04. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K954440. Product: ***REF C7120***APEX Arthroscopy Tubing Set. Intended for use for joint irrigation and dissention during arthroscopic procedures.. Reason: Conmed Linvatec received complaints that their products C7120 APEX Arthroscopy Tubing Set, One Connection and C7122 APEX Arthroscopy Tubing Set, Two Connection, contained a scratch/grooved area on the inside diameter of the pressure fitting that may cause the APEX Irrigation (pump) Console to sense a pressure drop and increase fluid flow to the surgical site..
- Recalling firm
- Linvatec Corp. dba ConMed Linvatec
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2013-05-30
- Terminated
- 2013-09-04
- Firm location
- Largo, FL, United States
510(k) clearances named in this recall
1 on FDA's recordK-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.
Product description
***REF C7120***APEX Arthroscopy Tubing Set. Intended for use for joint irrigation and dissention during arthroscopic procedures.
Reason for recall
Conmed Linvatec received complaints that their products C7120 APEX Arthroscopy Tubing Set, One Connection and C7122 APEX Arthroscopy Tubing Set, Two Connection, contained a scratch/grooved area on the inside diameter of the pressure fitting that may cause the APEX Irrigation (pump) Console to sense a pressure drop and increase fluid flow to the surgical site.
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