Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Adult ThermoGard¿ Dual Dispersive Electrodes (for patients >15 kg.) Recalled by Conmed Corporation Due to A version of the dual dispersive electrodes may...

Date: May 18, 2016
Company: Conmed Corporation
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Conmed Corporation directly.

Affected Products

Adult ThermoGard¿ Dual Dispersive Electrodes (for patients >15 kg.), 10' (3.05m) Cable, Catalog Number 51-7310. Intended to be used for the dispersion and return to the electrosurgical generator.

Quantity: 307,684 units

Why Was This Recalled?

A version of the dual dispersive electrodes may not be compatible with some electrosurgical generators, placing patients at risk for undetected pad lift and a potential burn.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 44 states: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY

Affected (44 states)Not affected

About Conmed Corporation

Conmed Corporation has 11 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report