ConMed AirSeal Access Port Recall Due to Overpressure Alerts
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ConMed Corporation is recalling 497 packs of its AirSeal 5 mm Smooth Access Port due to potential overpressure alerts.
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This notice was issued by FDA on August 2, 2026 and geographically references United States. Its severity classification of "medium" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - FDA Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.
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What Happened ConMed Corporation initiated a recall due to the potential for overpressure alerts with the affected devices.
Which Products Are Affected ConMed AirSeal 5 mm Smooth Access Port and Obturator with Blunt Tip, 150mm Length. Catalog Number: iASB5-150. UDI-DI: 10845854045695. Lot Numbers: 202510144, 202508124, 202501144, 202408144, 202412044, 202505064, 202511284. 497 packs (2,982 eaches) distributed nationwide in the United States and internationally. Manufactured from 14 June 2024 to 12 January 2026. Recall number Z-2464-2026. Class II recall.
What You Should Do Consumers and facilities should follow instructions provided by the recalling firm regarding the affected products.
Why This Matters The recall involves devices used in laparoscopic procedures and affects distribution across the United States and numerous international markets.
Source FDA recall number Z-2464-2026, ConMed Corporation, Utica, NY.
Original source: FDA Official Notice ↗
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