ConMed 50L abdominal insufflator, Catalog Number 72-00258-0 / GS2000 - Product Usage: The device will maintain an expanded cavity (pneumoperitoneum) to allow the insertion of a variety of surgical instruments through the abdominal wall for visual examination of the interior or for surgery (laparoscopic surgery).

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot Codes: 9855JEG to 93879JEG
  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:
An internal tubing component in the flow path was made with incorrect material which was not tested for use with this device.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

ConMed 50L abdominal insufflator, Catalog Number 72-00258-0 / GS2000 - Product Usage: The device will maintain an expanded cavity (pneumoperitoneum) to allow the insertion of a variety of surgical instruments through the abdominal wall for visual examination of the interior or for surgery (laparoscopic surgery).

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot Codes: 9855JEG to 93879JEG

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1147-2021

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