ConMed recalls Mini Infant < 3kg electrodes with adhesive on contact wires that may cause device failure. Affected units have specific lot numbers and are used for pediatric cardiac monitoring.
Wire sets of certain devices were assembled with adhesive on the contact wires, which may impede conductivity and could cause failure
ConMed is recalling Mini Infant electrodes for pediatric cardiac monitoring that may have adhesive on contact wires causing device failure. This could lead to improper function during critical medical procedures.
The adhesive on the contact wires may impede conductivity, causing the device to fail during use. This could lead to improper cardiac monitoring or pacing, especially in critical medical situations.
Parents or caregivers of infants under 10 kg who use these electrodes for cardiac monitoring. Infants with specific lot numbers are most at risk.
Check the lot numbers: Y01221601, Y03241702, Y10121501, Y020713-17, Y04071501, or Y12021501. The product is a Philips plug-style connector for infants under 10 kg.
Verify your electrode's lot number against the listed numbers: Y01221601, Y03241702, Y10121501, Y020713-17, Y04071501, or Y12021501.
Adhesive on contact wires may impede conductivity, causing device failure during use.
Check the lot number: Y01221601, Y03241702, Y10121501, Y020713-17, Y04071501, or Y12021501.
The recall does not specify a stop-use instruction; check the lot number to determine if your unit is affected.
We’ve drafted a message you can send ConMed to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1176-2018 — ConMed ConMed Hello, I own a ConMed that is covered by recall Z-1176-2018 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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