ConMed Pediatric Defibrillation Electrodes Recalled for Adhesive Conductivity Issues
ConMed is recalling 18,720 pediatric defibrillation electrodes because adhesive on contact wires may impede conductivity and cause failure.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a medical device where a defect could cause failure during critical procedures (defibrillation/pacing), representing a risk of harm where injury has not yet been reported, consistent with the 'High' severity criteria.
Plain-English summary
ConMed Corporation is recalling 18,720 units of the MINI INFANT < 3KG, RADIOTRANSLUCENT ELECTRODE, Physio-Control Quik-Combo Connector (REF/Catalog Number 2602M). These non-sterile, disposable electrodes are indicated for external pacing, defibrillation, and monitoring applications for pediatric infants weighing less than 10 kg (22 lbs). The affected units were distributed worldwide, including the United States, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia, Switzerland, the United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, and the Republic of Macedonia.
The recall was initiated because wire sets of certain devices were assembled with adhesive on the contact wires. This adhesive may impede conductivity and could cause failure of the device. The recall covers specific lot numbers listed in the agency documentation.
Healthcare facilities and consumers should stop using the affected electrodes and contact ConMed Corporation for instructions on return or replacement. The device is intended for single pediatric use only.
The recalled product
- Product
- MINI INFANT < 3KG, RADIOTRANSLUCENT ELECTRODE, Physio-Control¿ Quik-Combo" Connector, REF/Catalog Number 2602M Indicated for use in external pacing, defibrillation and monitoring applications as a non-sterile, disposable device for single pediatric use, only. The PadPro 2602
- Manufacturer
- ConMed Corporation
- Affected units
- 18,720
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 5 recalled by ConMed Corporation under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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