Drug recall

Altrus Thermal Tissue Fusion Handpieces under the following specifications: 1) 10mm x 16 cm Catalog Number…

FDA recall event 67610 · Class II · ConMed Corporation

Key facts

Event ID 67610
Recall numbers Z-1839-2014
Recalling firm ConMed Corporation
Product type Devices
Products Altrus Thermal Tissue Fusion Handpieces under the following specifications: 1) 10mm x 16 cm Catalog Number: 60-9510-001, 2) 10 mm x 23 cm Catalog Number: 60-9511-001, 3) 10 mm x 36 cm Catalog Number…
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall ConMed Corporation initiated an Urgent Medical Device Correction for Altrus Thermal Tissue Fusion Handpieces due to risk of burns.
Initiation date Feb 20, 2014
Report date Jun 25, 2014
Termination date Apr 7, 2017
City Utica
State NY
Country United States
FEI number 3001451571

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  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • 10–99 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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