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UNIVERSAL PLUS 60-6010-001Recalls & reported problems

Conmed Corporation · UNIVERSAL PLUS MULTIFUNCTION INSTRUMENT SYSTEM (STRAIGHT GRIP HANDLE), STRAIGHT HANDLE ELECTROSURGICAL SUCTION/IRRIGATION INSTRUMENT WITH FOOT CONTROLLED ELECTROSURGERY · Class 2

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

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 30653405011693), received between Mar 20, 2017 and Mar 20, 2017 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Unsealed Device Packaging” (1 report).

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

  • Unsealed Device Packaging1

Patient problems

  • Not Applicable1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionMar 20, 2017Unsealed Device Packaging; Unsealed Device Packaging

    THE END USER FACILITY DISCOVERED TWO (2) UNSTERILE UNIVERSAL PLUS STRAIGHT HANDLE, FOOT CONTROL, HAND CONTROL DEVICES IN THE BOX OF TEN (10) DEVICES. AS REPORTED: "IT LOOKED LIKE THE GLUE OF THE PAPER HAS COME LOOSE. THE REST OF THE BOX WAS OK." IN THIS INSTANCE, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT WITH THIS REPORTED PROBLEM.

    Patient problems: Not Applicable

    MAUDE report 6418844 ↗

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