Conmed Gastrobypass Needle Recall: Risk of Electrode Detachment
Conmed recalls gastrobypass needles with potential electrode detachment during use. Affected items include specific model numbers and lot dates. Stop using immediately to prevent injury.
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Potential for the tip of the electrode to detach during use.
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What happened, in plain English
Conmed is recalling gastrobypass needles that may detach the electrode during use, which could cause injury. This recall affects specific model numbers and lot dates produced between 2023 and 2024. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/60735-conmed-gastrobypass-needle-recall-risk-of-electrode-detachment.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/60735-conmed-gastrobypass-needle-recall-risk-of-electrode-detachment · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-1250-2022
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“Conmed Gastrobypass Needle Recall: Risk of Electrode Detachment.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/60735-conmed-gastrobypass-needle-recall-risk-of-electrode-detachment. Based on FDA recall #Z-1250-2022 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1250-2022%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The electrode tip may detach during use, potentially causing injury to the patient. This could happen during the procedure if the needle is not securely attached.
Who’s affected
Patients using the Conmed gastrobypass needles with the specified model numbers and lot dates are affected. Medical professionals performing procedures with these needles are at highest risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for model number GS00367G, lot numbers 88207G through 91105, and expiration dates from May 2023 to January 2024. The product is sold under Conmed's catalog numbers.
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What to do — step by step
Stop Using Immediately
Discontinue use of the recalled gastrobypass needles to prevent potential electrode detachment and injury.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in North Carolina.
FDA distribution: “Distributed to North Carolina.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: North Carolina.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 2.1 years after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Questions people ask
What lot numbers are affected?
Lot numbers 88207G, 88396G, 88472G, 88965G, and 91105 are affected.
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Where this comes from
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: FDA Recall #Z-1250-2022 (May 3, 2022) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1250-2022 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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