FDA Device recall Z-1681-2013
***REF C7122***QTY 1***APEX Arthroscopy Tubing Set
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2013-07-17
On 2013-07-17 the FDA classified a Class II recall of ***REF C7122***QTY 1***APEX Arthroscopy Tubing Set by Linvatec, citing conmed Linvatec received complaints that their products C7120 APEX Arthroscopy Tubing Set, One Connection and C7122 APEX Arthroscopy Tubing Set, Two Connection, contained a scratc….
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1681-2013 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2013-05-30 |
| Published | 2013-07-17 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC |
| Company | Linvatec |
| Distribution | US |
Product
***REF C7122***QTY 1***APEX Arthroscopy Tubing Set. Intended for use for joint irrigation and dissention during arthroscopic procedures.
Reason
Conmed Linvatec received complaints that their products C7120 APEX Arthroscopy Tubing Set, One Connection and C7122 APEX Arthroscopy Tubing Set, Two Connection, contained a scratch/grooved area on the inside diameter of the pressure fitting that may cause the APEX Irrigation (pump) Console to sense a pressure drop and increase fluid flow to the surgical site.
Identifiers
| code_info | C7122 Lots #'s: 1301224, 1301234, 1301244, 1301304, 1301314, 1302114, 1302154, 1302274, 1302284, 1303144, 1303254, 1304044, 1304234, 1304244, and 1305024 |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1681-2013%22
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