CONMED recallZ-3164-2024 · Unimax Medical Systems Inc · initiated Jun 25, 2024
Open, Classified
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Why it was recalled
The tube may fall into the surgical site during the grasping process.
FDA root cause category: Device Design
What the company is doing
The recalling firm issued letters dated 6/25/2024 to two distributors and dated 6/27/2024 to one distributor. The letters were issued via email beginning 6/25/2024. The letter provided the reason for recall and the actions to be taken, which included: (1) Identify the affected devices at your facility and complete the Acknowledgement and Receipt Form; (2) Distribute the notification to relevant people/facilities to where the affected lots have been distributed. (3) Quarantine the affected devices and implement the destruction after receiving confirmation from UNIMAX. A list of catalog numbers and lot numbers was enclosed. If the consignee had the affected product, they were to list the catalog number, lot number, and quantity in their possession on the Acknowledgement and Receipt Form. They were to also indicate whether they have notified the relevant person/facility to where the affected lot had been distributed and indicate they have quarantined the affected devices for destruction. The form was to be emailed to the recalling firm.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-3164-2024
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated by the company
- Jun 25, 2024
- Posted by the FDA
- Sep 17, 2024
- Recalling firm
- Unimax Medical Systems Inc
- Quantity
- 81,241 endo retrieval pouches
- Product code
- GCJ
- FDA submissions
- K103510
- Distribution
- US Nationwide distribution in the states of GA, MO, and PA.
Product description
1. Tech Medical Services Inc. Detachable Endo Retrieval Pouch, REF TM2001, 3" x 6", sterile; 2. Tech Medical Services Inc. Detachable Endo Retrieval Pouch, REF TM2000, 5" x 7", sterile; 3. Tech Medical Services, Inc. Detachable Endo Retrieval Pouch, REF TM2002, 8" x 10", sterile; 4. UNIMAX Detachable endo pocket, REF FEP936116, 3" x 6", sterile; 5. UNIMAX Detachable endo pocket, REF FEP979000, 8" x 10", sterile; 6. ConMed Corporation Detachable endo pocket, REF SB936, 3" x 6", sterile; 7. ConMed Corporation Detachable endo pocket, REF SB957, 5" x 7", sterile; 8. ConMed Corporation Detachable endo pocket, REF SB979, 7.5" x 9", sterile; 9. ConMed Corporation Detachable endo pocket, REF SB979-CA, 7.5 x 9", sterile; 10. ConMed Corporation Detachable endo pocket, REF SB936-CA, 3" x 6", sterile;
Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)
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1. REF TM2001 - Lot numbers 6252207033, 6252211139, and 6252304152, UDI-DI 00851695005104; 2. REF TM2000 - Lot numbers 6252207032, 6252211138, and 6252304151, UDI-DI 00851695005098; 3. REF TM2002 - Lot numbers 6252207034, 6252211140, and 6252304153, UDI-DI 00851695005111; 4. REF FEP936116 - Lot number 6252303126, UDI-DI 04714127863504; 5. REF FEP979000 - Lot number 6252207216, UDI-DI 04714127863573; 6. REF SB936 - Lot numbers 6252207165, 6252207184, 6252207186, 6252304017, 6252304033, 6252305036, 6252305087, UDI-DI 0471412786076; 7. REF SB957 - Lot numbers 6252207180, 6252211177, 6252211178, 6252303004, 6252303018, 6252304025, 6252304034, 6252304046, UDI-DI 04714127860770; 8. REF SB979 - Lot numbers 6252207022, 6252207182, 6252303007, 6252303017, 6252304026, 6252304035, 6252304047, UDI-DI 04714127860909; 9. REF SB979-CA - Lot numbers 6252212124, 6252207201, 6252209205, UDI-DI 04714127861395; 10. REF SB936-CA - Lot number 6252212017, UDI-DI 04714127861371.
Devices named in this recall
8 devices in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.
- Detachable endo pocket FEP936116Unimax Medical Systems Inc. · Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery1 recall3 reports
- CONMED SB979Unimax Medical Systems Inc. · Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery1 recall1 report
- Tech Medical Services TM2000Techmedical Services, Inc. · Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery1 recall0 reports
- Tech Medical Services TM2001Techmedical Services, Inc. · Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery1 recall0 reports
- Tech Medical Services TM2002Techmedical Services, Inc. · Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery1 recall0 reports
- CONMED SB957Unimax Medical Systems Inc. · Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery1 recall0 reports
- Unimax FEP979000Unimax Medical Systems Inc. · Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery1 recall0 reports
- AESCULAP JG910Aesculap AG · CAMERA, SURGICAL AND ACCESSORIES1 recall0 reports
Product lines
Sources and updates
- Recall record: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026 · View the FDA recall notice ↗
- Devices: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026. Devices are linked when their identifier (with a valid check digit) appears in the recall's code information.
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Text above is shown as published by the FDA.
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