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Medium RiskFDA Device

ConMed Corporation: 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.

Agency Publication Date: January 24, 2013
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Affected Products

Product: ELECTROLASE(R) HYFRECATOR(R) ELECTRODES - SHARP, Disposable Hyfrecator(R) Tips, REF/Catalog No. 7-100-8CS, Sterile, Rx ONLY -- CONMED CORPORATION Electrosurgical, Cutting and Coagulation and Accessories.

Beginning Lot Code 120628X, Ending Lot Code 120917X. [Lot codes on boxes and packaging contain a lot code in the following format: 120917X 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)].

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Product: ELECTROLASE(R) HYFRECATOR(R) ELECTRODES - BLUNT, Disposable Hyfrecator(R) Tips, REF/Catalog No. 7-101-8CS, Sterile, Rx ONLY -- CONMED CORPORATION Electrosurgical, Cutting and Coagulation and Accessories.

Beginning Lot Code 120628X, Ending Lot Code 120917X. [Lot codes on boxes and packaging contain a lot code in the following format: 120917X 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)].

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Product: Goldvac(TM) UltraClean(R) Accessory Electrode 1 inch Coated Blade with Extended Insulation, REF/Catalog No. 60-7521-001, Sterile, Rx ONLY -- CONMED CORPORATION Electrosurgical, Cutting and Coagulation and Accessories.

Beginning Lot Code 120628X, Ending Lot Code 120917X. [Lot codes on boxes and packaging contain a lot code in the following format: 120917X 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)].

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Product: Goldvac(TM) UltraClean(R) Accessory Electrode 6 inch Coated Blade with Extended Insulation, REF/Catalog No. 60-7523-001, Sterile, Rx ONLY -- CONMED CORPORATION, Electrosurgical, Cutting and Coagulation and Accessories.

Beginning Lot Code 120628X, Ending Lot Code 120917X. [Lot codes on boxes and packaging contain a lot code in the following format: 120917X 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)].

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Product: Goldvac(TM) UltraClean(R) Accessory Electrode 4 inch Coated Blade, REF/Catalog No. 60-7524-001, Sterile, Rx ONLY -- CONMED CORPORATION Electrosurgical, Cutting and Coagulation and Accessories.

Beginning Lot Code 120628X, Ending Lot Code 120917X. [Lot codes on boxes and packaging contain a lot code in the following format: 120917X 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)].

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Product: Goldvac(TM) UltraClean(R) Accessory Electrode 6 inch Coated Blade, REF/Catalog No. 60-7526-001, Sterile, Rx ONLY -- CONMED CORPORATION Electrosurgical, Cutting and Coagulation and Accessories.

Beginning Lot Code 120628X, Ending Lot Code 120917X. [Lot codes on boxes and packaging contain a lot code in the following format: 120917X 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)].

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Product: 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.

Beginning Lot Code 120628X, Ending Lot Code 120917X. [Lot codes on boxes and packaging contain a lot code in the following format: 120917X 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)].

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Product: TUR/Endoscopic Cable, 10 feet (3.05 mm), REF/Catalog No. 135171, Disposable, Sterile, Rx ONLY -- CONMED CORPORATION Electrosurgical, Cutting and Coagulation and Accessories.

Beginning Lot Code 120628X, Ending Lot Code 120917X. [Lot codes on boxes and packaging contain a lot code in the following format: 120917X 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)].

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Product: CONMED(R) ELECTROSURGICAL SAFETY HOLSTER, Disposable Safety Holster, REF/Catalog No. 137668, Sterile, Rx ONLY -- CONMED CORPORATION Electrosurgical, Cutting and Coagulation and Accessories.

Beginning Lot Code 120628X, Ending Lot Code 120917X. [Lot codes on boxes and packaging contain a lot code in the following format: 120917X 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)].

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Product: ELECTROSURGICAL ENT NEEDLE ELECTRODE, 6 inch with Extended Insulation, REF/Catalog No. 138025, Single Use, Sterile, Rx ONLY -- CONMED CORPORATION Electrosurgical, Cutting and Coagulation and Accessories.

Beginning Lot Code 120628X, Ending Lot Code 120917X. [Lot codes on boxes and packaging contain a lot code in the following format: 120917 X 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)].

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Product: Electrosurgical Tip Cleaner, REF/Catalog No. 138029, Single Use, Sterile, Rx ONLY -- Distributed By: CONMED CORPORATION Electrosurgical, Cutting and Coagulation and Accessories.

Beginning Lot Code 120628X, Ending Lot Code 120725X. [Lot codes on boxes and packaging contain a lot code in the following form: 120725X where 12 represents the year (2012), 07 represents the month (July), 25 represents the day of the month, and X represents the manufacturing shift code (1, 2, 3, 4,5,6 or 9)].

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Product: UltraClean(R) Accessory Electrode, 1 inch Coated Blade, REF/Catalog No. 139100, Single Use, Sterile, Rx ONLY --CONMED CORPORATION, Electrosurgical, Cutting and Coagulation and Accessories.

Beginning Lot Code 120628X, Ending Lot Code 120917X. [Lot codes on boxes and packaging contain a lot code in the following format: 12 09 17 X 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)].

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Product: UltraClean(R) Accessory Electrode 1 inch Coated Needle, REF/Catalog No. 139102, Single Use, Sterile, Rx ONLY -- CONMED CORPORATION Electrosurgical, Cutting and Coagulation and Accessories.

Beginning Lot Code 120628X, Ending Lot Code 120917X. [Lot codes on boxes and packaging contain a lot code in the following format: 120917X 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)].

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Product: UltraClean(R) Accessory Electrode 1 inch Coated Blade with Extended Insulation, REF/Catalog No. 139104EXT, Single Use, Sterile, Rx ONLY -- CONMED CORPORATION 525 Electrosurgical, Cutting and Coagulation and Accessories.

Beginning Lot Code 120628X, Ending Lot Code 120917X. [Lot codes on boxes and packaging contain a lot code in the following format: 120917X 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)].

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Product: UltraClean(R) Accessory Electrode 1 inch Coated Needle with Extended Insulation, REF/Catalog No. 139105EXT, Single Use, Sterile, Rx ONLY -- CONMED CORPORATION Electrosurgical, Cutting and Coagulation and Accessories.

Beginning Lot Code 120628X, Ending Lot Code 120917X. [Lot codes on boxes and packaging contain a lot code in the following format: 120917X 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)].

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Product: UltraClean(R) Accessory Electrode 6 inch Coated Blade, REF/Catalog No. 139107, Single Use, Sterile, Rx ONLY -- CONMED CORPORATION, Electrosurgical, Cutting and Coagulation and Accessories.

Beginning Lot Code 120628X, Ending Lot Code 120917X. [Lot codes on boxes and packaging contain a lot code in the following format: 120917X 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)].

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Product: UltraClean(R) Accessory Electrode 6 inch Coated Needle with Extended Insulation, REF/Catalog No. 139108, Single Use, Sterile, Rx ONLY -- CONMED CORPORATION Electrosurgical, Cutting and Coagulation and Accessories.

Beginning Lot Code 120628X, Ending Lot Code 120917X. [Lot codes on boxes and packaging contain a lot code in the following format: 120917X 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)].

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Product: UltraClean(R) Accessory Electrode 6 inch Coated Blade with Extended Insulation, REF/Catalog No. 139110EXT, Single Use, Sterile, Rx ONLY -- CONMED CORPORATION Electrosurgical, Cutting and Coagulation and Accessories.

Beginning Lot Code 120628X, Ending Lot Code 120917X. [Lot codes on boxes and packaging contain a lot code in the following format: 120917X 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)].

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Product: UltraClean(R) Accessory Electrode 4 inch Coated Blade, REF/Catalog No. 139112, Single Use, Sterile, Rx ONLY -- CONMED CORPORATION Electrosurgical, Cutting and Coagulation and Accessories.

Beginning Lot Code 120628X, Ending Lot Code 120917X. [Lot codes on boxes and packaging contain a lot code in the following format: 120917X 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)].

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Product: UltraClean(R) Accessory Electrode 4 inch Coated Blade with Extended Insulation, REF/Catalog No. 139112EXT, Single Use, Sterile, Rx ONLY -- CONMED CORPORATION Electrosurgical, Cutting and Coagulation and Accessories.

Beginning Lot Code 120628X, Ending Lot Code 120917X. [Lot codes on boxes and packaging contain a lot code in the following format: 120917X 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)].

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Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 63981
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: ConMed Corporation
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 20 products (313,190 (total for all devices))

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