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ConMed Corporation: Nonabsorbable suture anchor system intended to reattach soft tissue to bone in orthopedic surgical procedures may be used in either arthroscopic or open surgical procedures.

Recall number
Z-0253-2018
Recalling firm
ConMed Corporation
Product
Nonabsorbable suture anchor system intended to reattach soft tissue to bone in orthopedic surgical procedures may be used in either arthroscopic or open surgical procedures.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2017-04-17
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2021-08-31
Reason
Manufactured with the incorrect anchor outer body
Root cause
Mixed-up of materials/components
Action
On April 17, 2017 CONMED distributed Urgent Device Recall notices and business reply forms to customers via USPS First Class. Customers are instructed to stop use of the devices immediately and to review inventory for any of the affected product. CONMED requests that customers contact all departments within their facilities and any other facilities within your organization that may have received affected products. It is imperative that all end users of these devices receive the notice and respond immediately. Customers who have received affected product are expected to complete the Business Reply Form and return it with unused devices. Customers who do not have any affected devices to return are still advised to complete and return the Business Reply Form via email to: largpop@conmed.com. Customers with questions can contact the Field Action Support Team at 1-800-237-0169.
Quantity
56 units
Distribution
CA, IN, KS, MD, NY, OH, PA, TN, TX & WI
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Number 786351
510(k) numbers
["K091549"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
MBI
Firm FEI
3001451571
Firm city
Utica
Firm state
NY
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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