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Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published August 9, 2021

Ad-Tech Lightweight TECH ATTACH Cable Recall: Incorrect Labels Cause Safety Risk

Ad-Tech recalls lightweight cables with incorrect labels that could lead to improper connections. Affected items have specific lot numbers. Contact Ad-Tech for details.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-2495-2021Medical deviceAd-Tech ›
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Recalling firmAd-Tech Medical Instrument Corporation400 W Oakview Pkwy · Oak Creek, WI 53154-7213
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What happened, in plain English

Ad-Tech is recalling lightweight cables that have incorrect labels. This could lead to improper connections with medical monitors or stimulators, potentially causing safety issues. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/62007-ad-tech-lightweight-tech-attach-cable-recall-incorrect-labels-cause.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/62007-ad-tech-lightweight-tech-attach-cable-recall-incorrect-labels-cause · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-2495-2021

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“Ad-Tech Lightweight TECH ATTACH Cable Recall: Incorrect Labels Cause Safety Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/62007-ad-tech-lightweight-tech-attach-cable-recall-incorrect-labels-cause. Based on FDA recall #Z-2495-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2495-2021%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

Incorrect labels on the cables could lead to improper connections with medical monitors or stimulators. This might cause incorrect readings or malfunctioning equipment during medical procedures.

Who’s affected

Medical professionals using these cables for patient monitoring or stimulation are most at risk. The recall affects specific lot numbers of the lightweight cables.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for lot numbers: L-DCL-6DIN Lot #121260, L-DCL-1:0DIN Lot #s 124060 and 120340, L-DCL-16BDIN Lot #120240. The cables are designed for connecting electrodes to third-party medical devices.

  • Brand
    Ad-Tech
  • Category
    Medical device
FDA recall event · 3 products

All 3 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Terminated
  • Distribution
    Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of DC, FL, MI, NY, PA and TX and the countries of Spain, France, Italy, Greece, Great Britain and Canada.
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
Z-2494-2021Ad-Tech Lightweight CABRIO Cable - Product Usage: Designed for the purpose of connecting these electrodes to third party monitors/stimulators.; Item Code & Lot #: L-SRL-10DIN Lot #'s 120340, 122140 and 124140; L-SRL-10DIN-84 Lot #'s 126270 and 127270; L-SRL-12BDIN Lot # 125250; L-SRL-16BDINLot #124150; L-SRL-20DINLot # 127060; L-SRL-32BDIN Lot # 126070 L-SRL-4DIN Lot #'s 123050, 129150 and 120250; L-SRL-64BDIN Lot #127270; L-SRL-6DINLot #'s 128060 and 120160; L-SRL-8DIN Lot #'s 128150 and 124050; L-SRL-8DIN-11 Lot # 12517069
Z-2495-2021Ad-Tech Lightweight TECH ATTACH Cable - Product Usage: Designed for the purpose of connecting these electrodes to third party monitors/stimulators.; Item Code & Lot #: L-DCL-6DIN Lot # 121260; L-DCL-10DIN Lot #'s 124060 and 120340; L-DCL-16BDIN Lot # 120240.10
Z-2496-2021Ad-Tech TECH ATTACH Cable- Product Usage: Designed for the purpose of connecting these electrodes to third party monitors/stimulators.; Item Code & Lot #: L-DC-10DIN Lot #'s 121240 and 126270.8
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Labels

    Look for the specific lot numbers listed in the recall notice to determine if your cable is affected.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide and abroad; the notice names 5 states.

Alaska: nationwideAKMaine: nationwideMEVermont: nationwideVTNew Hampshire: nationwideNHWashington: nationwideWAIdaho: nationwideIDMontana: nationwideMTNorth Dakota: nationwideNDMinnesota: nationwideMNIllinois: nationwideILWisconsin: nationwideWIMichigan: named in the noticeMINew York: named in the noticeNYRhode Island: nationwideRIMassachusetts: nationwideMAOregon: nationwideORNevada: nationwideNVWyoming: nationwideWYSouth Dakota: nationwideSDIowa: nationwideIAIndiana: nationwideINOhio: nationwideOHPennsylvania: named in the noticePANew Jersey: nationwideNJConnecticut: nationwideCTCalifornia: nationwideCAUtah: nationwideUTColorado: nationwideCONebraska: nationwideNEMissouri: nationwideMOKentucky: nationwideKYWest Virginia: nationwideWVVirginia: nationwideVAMaryland: nationwideMDDelaware: nationwideDEArizona: nationwideAZNew Mexico: nationwideNMKansas: nationwideKSArkansas: nationwideARTennessee: nationwideTNNorth Carolina: nationwideNCSouth Carolina: nationwideSCDistrict of Columbia: named in the noticeDCOklahoma: nationwideOKLouisiana: nationwideLAMississippi: nationwideMSAlabama: nationwideALGeorgia: nationwideGAHawaii: nationwideHITexas: named in the noticeTXFlorida: named in the noticeFL

FDA distribution: “Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of DC, FL, MI, NY, PA and TX and the countries of Spain, France, Italy, Greece, Great Britain and Canada.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Named in the notice: District of Columbia, Florida, Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 17 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Aug 9, 202112. FDA classified it Class II: Sep 20, 202123. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Sep 29, 202134. FDA terminated the recall: Jan 13, 2023420212023
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-2495-2021 (August 9, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-2495-2021 to see it in context.
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