Insufflator, laparoscopic The ConMed GS2000, Smith & Nephew 500, Novadaq 50L and Nebulae I insufflators are devices that provide CO2 gas distention of surgical cavities for diagnostic and/or operative endoscopy. The insufflator has multiple operating modes which can be used for the following procedures: General Laparoscopic, Pediatric Laparoscopic, Bariatric Laparoscopic and Minimally Invasive Vessel Harvesting procedures

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Serial Numbers: #89170HXB, #89556DYD, #89652FYA, #89661FYA, #89663FYA, #89664FYA, #89670FYA, #89672FYA, #89675FYA, #89677FYA, #89685FYB, #89697FYB, #89708GYA, #89713GYA, #89719GYB, #89720GYB, #89729GYB, #89732GYB, #89734GYB, #89737GYB, #89889IYD, #90165AZB, #90285BZD, #90387DZB, #90391DZB, #90415DZD, #90438DZD, #90469EZB, #90528EZD, #90555FZB, #90556FZB, #90557FZB, #90558FZB, #90561FZB, #90583GZC, #90621GZB, #90654HZB, #90739IZD, #90869KZD, #90931LZD, #90936LZD, #90954LZD, #90962LZD, #90972LZD, #91105CAD, #91108CAD, #91114CAD, #91120CAD, #91380FAC, #91406FAD, #91471GAC, #91544IAC
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Northgate Technologies, Inc.
Reason for Recall:
Device could cause a patient overpressure situation without any visual or auditory indication or warning
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Insufflator, laparoscopic The ConMed GS2000, Smith & Nephew 500, Novadaq 50L and Nebulae I insufflators are devices that provide CO2 gas distention of surgical cavities for diagnostic and/or operative endoscopy. The insufflator has multiple operating modes which can be used for the following procedures: General Laparoscopic, Pediatric Laparoscopic, Bariatric Laparoscopic and Minimally Invasive Vessel Harvesting procedures

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Serial Numbers: #89170HXB, #89556DYD, #89652FYA, #89661FYA, #89663FYA, #89664FYA, #89670FYA, #89672FYA, #89675FYA, #89677FYA, #89685FYB, #89697FYB, #89708GYA, #89713GYA, #89719GYB, #89720GYB, #89729GYB, #89732GYB, #89734GYB, #89737GYB, #89889IYD, #90165AZB, #90285BZD, #90387DZB, #90391DZB, #90415DZD, #90438DZD, #90469EZB, #90528EZD, #90555FZB, #90556FZB, #90557FZB, #90558FZB, #90561FZB, #90583GZC, #90621GZB, #90654HZB, #90739IZD, #90869KZD, #90931LZD, #90936LZD, #90954LZD, #90962LZD, #90972LZD, #91105CAD, #91108CAD, #91114CAD, #91120CAD, #91380FAC, #91406FAD, #91471GAC, #91544IAC

Distribution:

Distributed in: US, FL, MA

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0866-2017

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