The Power Cord Reel is labeled as follows: REF, VP6547, QTY1, POWER CORD REEL, Rx ONLY. These Video Carts are intended f

FDA device recall Z-0847-2011 · posted 2011-01-04 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm

Linvatec Corp. dba ConMed Linvatec

Reason for recall

ConMed Linvatec, Endoscopy Division, dba. ConMed Linvatec, Largo, Florida is recalling five products: (1.) Video Cart Premium 120 VAC (VP6501), (2.) Video Cart Multi-Specialty 120 VAC (VP6502), (3.) Video Cart Articulating Arm 120V (VP6504), (4.) Video Cart (VP8500), and (5.) Power Cord Assembly Self Retracting (VP6547). These products are being recalled due to there is a possibility that the Vid

Action taken

ConMed Linvatec sent URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION NOTIFICATION letters to their customers by FedEx. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were asked to review their plugs for damage and determine if they were affected. Distributors were asked to contact affected customers and schedule delivery of their replacement plugs within 30 days. If the account no longer has the product in their possession, or if they have transferred the product, they were asked to respond as such via a Reply form. Customers were asked to document delivery of replacement plugs on the Sales Rep Reply Form and mail back or return by fax to 1-888-370-3062. For questions regarding this recall call the Customer Service Department at 1-888-292-0100 or e-mail Custserv1@Invatec.com.

Root cause

Component design/selection

Status

Terminated

Product code

KQM

Quantity affected

77 ea

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - USA including AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, W

Date initiated

2010-02-23

Date posted

2011-01-04

Date terminated

2012-03-22

Location

Largo, FL