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Health product recall

Concept Heatwave Electrode (2016-08-29)

Starting date:
August 29, 2016
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-60158

Affected Products

Concept Heatwave Electrode

Reason

Conmed has received complaints of damage to the CS-203 electrode's shaft insultation which could result in burn marks on the shaft. If the shaft insulation is damaged in anyway, it could increase the risk of patient burn.

Affected products

Concept Heatwave Electrode

Lot or serial number

More than 10 lots, contact manufacturer.

Model or catalog number
  • CS-023
Companies
Manufacturer
Conmed Corporation
525 French Road
Utica
13502
New York
UNITED STATES