Conmed Corporation recalls Adult ThermoGard¿ Dual Dispersive Electrodes (for patients >15 kg.), 10' (3.05m) Cable, Catalog Number 51-7310. Inten

Recalled August 31, 2016 · FDA recall Z-2595-2016 · Conmed

Hazard

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. · FDA Class II

Units

307,684 units

Sold at

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.

Description

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.

Product

Adult ThermoGard¿ Dual Dispersive Electrodes (for patients >15 kg.), 10' (3.05m) Cable, Catalog Number 51-7310. Intended to be used for the dispersion and return to the electrosurgical generator.

Manufacturer(s)

Conmed Corporation

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →