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Arthroscopic Energy 50¿ Probe with Suction — Class II medical device recall Z-0205-2016

Terminated recall by ConMed Corporation, reported 2015-11-11, distributed in FL, OH. Probe programming error. The incorrect program can generate more heat at the surgical site, resulting in an el

Recall numberZ-0205-2016
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmConMed Corporation, Utica, NY, United States
Recall initiated2015-06-17
Classified2015-11-03
Reported by FDA2015-11-11
Terminated2017-04-11
DistributedFL, OH
Countries outside the USES
Quantity276 devices
Model numbersAES-50S

Product

Arthroscopic Energy 50¿ Probe with Suction, Catalog number: AES-50S Peoduct Usage: For resection, ablation, and coagulation of soft tissue and hemostasis of blood vessels in arthroscopic and orthopedic surgical procedures.

Reason for recall

Probe programming error. The incorrect program can generate more heat at the surgical site, resulting in an elevated probability of tissue damage.

Machine access

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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.