Conmed Corporation recalls ConMed Anchor Tissue Retrieval System", 12 MM, 300 ML (5/BX) Catalog Number: TRS-ROBO-12 The Anchor Tissue Retrieval Sy…

Recall date

March 21, 2019

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

Z-1309-2019

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Conmed Corporation

Sold / distributed

Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) and countries of: Austria, Canada, Denmark, Great Britain, Ireland, Japan, Netherlands, OMAN, Poland, QATAR, ROMANIA, SINGAPORE, Spain and Sweden.

Why it was recalled

Voids in the seal or a partial seal results in an open channel and may compromise the sterility of the product

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

ConMed Anchor Tissue Retrieval System", 12 MM, 300 ML (5/BX) Catalog Number: TRS-ROBO-12 The Anchor Tissue Retrieval System" by CONMED is a sterile disposable pouch used with a dedicated introducer for the encapture and removal of an organ or tissue from the body cavity during laparoscopic surgery.