Northgate Technologies recalls ConMed 50L abdominal insufflators with incorrect tubing material that could cause failure during surgery. Affected units have lot codes 9855JEG to 93879JEG.
An internal tubing component in the flow path was made with incorrect material which was not tested for use with this device.
Northgate Technologies recalls ConMed 50L abdominal ins: the tubing material was made incorrectly and not tested for use with this device. This could lead to failure during laparoscopic surgery. Affected units have specific lot codes.
The internal tubing component in the flow path was made with incorrect material that wasn't tested for use with this device. This could cause the insufflator to fail during surgery, potentially leading to complications in the procedure.
Surgical staff and hospitals using the ConMed 50L abdominal insufflator with lot codes 9855JEG to 93879JEG are most at risk. The device is used during laparoscopic surgery procedures.
Check the lot code on the device, which ranges from 9855JEG to 93879JEG. The product is a ConMed 50L abdominal insufflator used in laparoscopic surgery.
Look for the lot code on the device, which should be between 9855JEG and 93879JEG.
The internal tubing component in the flow path was made with incorrect material that wasn't tested for use with this device.
Check the lot code on the device. If it falls between 9855JEG and 93879JEG, contact Northgate Technologies for instructions.
The recall record does not specify a remedy.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Northgate Technologies to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1147-2021 — Northgate Technologies Northgate Technologies Hello, I own a Northgate Technologies that is covered by recall Z-1147-2021 from Northgate Technologies. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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