ConMed Corporation recalls Nonabsorbable suture anchor system intended to reattach soft tissue to bone in orthopedic surgical procedures may be us…

Recall date

April 17, 2017

Source

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

Recall number

Z-0253-2018

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

ConMed Corporation

Sold / distributed

CA, IN, KS, MD, NY, OH, PA, TN, TX & WI

Why it was recalled

Manufactured with the incorrect anchor outer body

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

What was recalled

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.