The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2469-2026·Announced 2026-06-24

ConMed AirSeal 5mm 75mm optical obturator ports may trigger overpressure alerts

ConMed AirSeal 5 mm Access Ports with Low Profile Bladeless Optical Tip Obturators, 75 mm length, are being recalled because of the potential for overpressure alerts.

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: FDA Class II recall for a malfunction arising during laparoscopic use, a risk of harm with no injuries reported in the source.

Plain-English summary

The ConMed AirSeal 5 mm Access Port and Low Profile Obturator with Bladeless Optical Tip, 75 mm length, catalog number iAS5-75LP, six units per pack, is being recalled. The product is a disposable endoscopic trocar and cannula used with a carbon dioxide insufflator for laparoscopy. The action covers 1,668 packs, totalling 10,005 units.

The stated reason is the potential for overpressure alerts. The FDA classified the action as Class II.

Affected product is UDI-DI 10845854046388, spanning the lot numbers listed in the recall notice including 202509294, 202508044 and 202505144. Distribution was nationwide in the United States and internationally to Australia, Austria, Belgium and other markets.

Facilities should identify affected stock using the catalog number, UDI-DI and lot numbers in the recall notice, quarantine it, and follow the instructions issued by ConMed.

The recalled product

Product
ConMed AirSeal 5mm Access Port and Low Profile Obturator with Bladeless Optical Tip, 75mm Length. Catalog Number: iAS5-75LP. 6 units per pack. Disposable Endoscopic Trocar and Cannula; Carbon Dioxide Insufflator for Laparoscopy.
Manufacturer
ConMed Corporation
Hazard
  • device-malfunction
  • overpressure-alert
  • laparoscopy
  • class-ii

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (18)

  • Catalog Number: iAS5-75LP. UDI-DI: 10845854046388. Lot Numbers: 202509294
  • 202508044
  • 202505144
  • 202504014
  • 202502275
  • 202512034
  • 202507014
  • 202510084
  • 202412144
  • 202411065
  • 202409305
  • 202406284
  • 202408014
  • 202409304
  • 202506254. *OUS added 06/10/2026 expansion: 202502275
  • 202509294
  • 202506254
  • 202406284. Manufactured from 14 June 2024 to 12 January 2026.

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.