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CONMED BUFFALO FILTER ORVPLP02Recalls & reported problems

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Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
3
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10845854082065), received between Aug 2, 2023 and Aug 2, 2023 — classified as 3 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Self-Activation or Keying” (3 reports).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Self-Activation or Keying3

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions3

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionAug 2, 2023Self-Activation or Keying; Self-Activation or Keying

    THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE, ORVPLP02, INTEGRATED SMOKE EVACUATION PENCIL, WAS BEING USED DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2023 WHEN IT WAS REPORTED, ¿THE CONSOLE SHOWED POWER BEING GIVEN OUT. AND ORVAC ACTIVATED AUTOMATICALLY.¿. THERE WAS NO INITIAL REPORT OF INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION, OR HOSPITALIZATION FOR THE PATIENT OR USER. THIS REPORT IS BEING RAISED DUE TO THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION WITH POTENTIAL FOR INJURY UPON REOCCURRENCE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17441385 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 2, 2023Self-Activation or Keying; Self-Activation or Keying

    THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE, ORVPLP02, INTEGRATED SMOKE EVACUATION PENCIL, WAS BEING USED DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2023 WHEN IT WAS REPORTED, ¿THE CONSOLE SHOWED POWER BEING GIVEN OUT. AND ORVAC ACTIVATED AUTOMATICALLY.¿. THERE WAS NO INITIAL REPORT OF INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION, OR HOSPITALIZATION FOR THE PATIENT OR USER. THIS REPORT IS BEING RAISED DUE TO THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION WITH POTENTIAL FOR INJURY UPON REOCCURRENCE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17441351 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 2, 2023Self-Activation or Keying; Self-Activation or Keying

    THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE, ORVPLP02, INTEGRATED SMOKE EVACUATION PENCIL, WAS BEING USED DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2023 WHEN IT WAS REPORTED, ¿THE CONSOLE SHOWED POWER BEING GIVEN OUT. AND ORVAC ACTIVATED AUTOMATICALLY.¿. THERE WAS NO INITIAL REPORT OF INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION, OR HOSPITALIZATION FOR THE PATIENT OR USER. THIS REPORT IS BEING RAISED DUE TO THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION WITH POTENTIAL FOR INJURY UPON REOCCURRENCE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17441349 ↗

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