ConMed recalls 5.5mm GENESYS CrossFT Suture Anchors with possible incorrect patient implant cards, risking wrong device identification. Affected units have specific reference numbers.
Suture anchor may contain incorrect patient implant card which may result in incorrect device identification and traceability.
ConMed is recalling 5.5mm GENESYS CrossFT Suture Anchors that might have incorrect patient implant cards. This could lead to wrong device identification and traceability issues during medical procedures.
The suture anchor may contain an incorrect patient implant card. This could cause the device to be misidentified or traced incorrectly during medical procedures, potentially leading to wrong device use.
Surgical teams and hospitals using the ConMed GENESYS CrossFT Suture Anchors with REF# CFBC-5502B 5.5mm. Patients at risk if the wrong device is used during surgery.
Check for the reference number CFBC-5502B and the model 5.5mm GENESYS CrossFT Suture Anchor. The product includes two #2 (5 metric) Hi-Fi Sutures and has a UDI:10845854042472.
Verify the product's reference number and model to confirm it matches CFBC-5502B 5.5mm GENESYS CrossFT Suture Anchor.
The recalled product is the CONMED Linvatec GENESYS CrossFT Suture Anchor with Disposable Driver REF# CFBC-5502B 5.5mm.
Check for the reference number CFBC-5502B and the model 5.5mm GENESYS CrossFT Suture Anchor. The product includes two #2 (5 metric) Hi-Fi Sutures and has a UDI:10845854042472.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so check with your healthcare provider or ConMed Corporation for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send ConMed to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-3018-2026 — ConMed ConMed Hello, I own a ConMed that is covered by recall Z-3018-2026 from ConMed. 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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