GENESYS CrossFT, Hi-Fi recallZ-3018-2026 · ConMed Corporation · initiated Jul 14, 2026
Open, Classified
Is my device affected?
- Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
- If yours is listed, follow the instructions from ConMed Corporation or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
- Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.
Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean
Why it was recalled
Suture anchor may contain incorrect patient implant card which may result in incorrect device identification and traceability.
FDA root cause category: Labeling design
What the company is doing
On July 14, 2026, Conmed Corporation issued an Urgent Medical Device Correction to affected consignees via email: Conmed Corporation asked consignees to take the following actions: 1. Replace the Patient Implant Card with the corrected Patient Implant Card included with this notification. 2.Retain the corrected Patient Implant Card for your records and discard the incorrect PIC to ensure accurate device traceability and recordkeeping. 3. If you have provided these devices to other facilities or distributors, or you are a distributor, please forward this information as appropriate. 4. Review your inventory for any of the devices listed in Table 1. We ask that you contact all departments within your facility and any other facilities within your organization that may have received affected products. 5. Devices that have been implanted, please follow hospital protocols for identifying and notifying affected patients/users as appropriate. For devices that have not been implanted, please follow your hospital protocols to review and update the Patient Implant Card (PIC) records accordingly. 6. If you have inventory of any of the devices listed in Table 1, please complete the medical device recall response form (Attachment I) and return acknowledgement via email to [email protected] 7. For devices that have been implanted, please follow hospital protocols for identifying and notifying affected patients/users as appropriate. For devices that have not been implanted, please follow your hospital protocols to review and update the Patient Implant Card (PIC) records accordingly. 8. If you have inventory of any of the devices listed in Table 1, please complete the medical device recall response form (Attachment I) and return acknowledgement via email to [email protected]
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-3018-2026
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated by the company
- Jul 14, 2026
- Posted by the FDA
- Aug 26, 2026
- Recalling firm
- ConMed Corporation
- Quantity
- 2 units
- Product code
- MAI
- FDA submissions
- K101100
- Distribution
- US Nationwide distribution in the state of TX.
Product description
CONMED Linvatec GENESYS CrossFT Suture Anchor with Disposable Driver REF# CFBC-5502B 5.5mm GENESYs CrossFT Suture Anchor with two, #2 (5 metric) Hi-Fi Sutures Sterile
Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)
UDI:10845854042472, Lot number 1513167
Devices named in this recall
1 device in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.
- GENESYS CrossFT, Hi-Fi CFBC-5502BConmed Corporation · FASTENER, FIXATION, BIODEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE1 recall1 report
Product lines
Other devices under the same FDA submission
4 devices cleared under K101100 are not named by identifier in this recall. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.
- GENESYS CrossFT, Hi-Fi CFBC-5502Conmed Corporation · FASTENER, FIXATION, BIODEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE1 report
- GENESYS CROSSFT, HI-FI, LINVATEC SRS CFBC-5502NConmed Corporation · FASTENER, FIXATION, BIODEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE1 report
- GENESYS CrossFT, Hi-Fi CFBC-6502BConmed Corporation · FASTENER, FIXATION, BIODEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE1 report
- GENESYS CrossFT, Hi-Fi CFBC-5503BConmed Corporation · FASTENER, FIXATION, BIODEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE1 report
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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