This is part of a larger recall. The most authoritative record is FDA-Device / Z-0181-2027.
Medline Convenience Kits with CONMED AirSeal Access Ports recalled for overpressure alert and venting risk
What this means
Medline Industries distributed convenience kits containing CONMED AirSeal Access Ports that may produce false overpressure alerts or vent system pressure during robotic surgical procedures. This could cause unexpected delays or premature procedure termination.
- Check if your facility received affected kits using the lot numbers and UDI codes listed in the FDA notice
- Do not use affected kits for procedures until replacement units are obtained
- Contact your Medline or CONMED representative for replacement kits and detailed product lot information
- Report any incidents or device malfunctions to the FDA MedWatch program
The agency's original wording
Kits contain CONMED AirSeal Access Ports. The ports were recalled by manufacturer due to potential for erroneous overpressure alerts and system venting during use, which may result in delays or ending procedures.
Official notice
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0183-2027More Medline recalls
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