ConMed recall: Linvatec GENESYS CrossFT Suture Anchor with Disposable Driver REF# CFBC-5502B 5.5mm…
ConMed Corporation is recalling CONMED Linvatec GENESYS CrossFT Suture Anchor with Disposable Driver REF# CFBC-5502B 5.5mm… – 2 units. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration published the recall on September 2, 2026; it began on July 14, 2026. Distributed nationwide.
Serious Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the chance of serious harm is remote.
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| Product | CONMED Linvatec GENESYS CrossFT Suture Anchor with Disposable Driver REF# CFBC-5502B 5.5mm… |
| Brand | ConMed |
| Company | ConMed Corporation |
| Type | Medical devices |
| Classification | Class II |
| Recall date | July 14, 2026 |
| Published by FDA | September 2, 2026 |
| Quantity | 2 units |
| Recall ID | 99498 |
Recalled products
- CONMED Linvatec GENESYS CrossFT Suture Anchor with Disposable Driver REF# CFBC-5502B 5.5mm GENESYs CrossFT Suture Anchor with two, #2 (5 metric) Hi-Fi Sutures Sterile
- FDA recall number
- Z-3018-2026
- Codes, lots and dates
- UDI:10845854042472, Lot number 1513167
- Quantity
- 2 units
- Classification
- Class II
Identifiers and details
- FDA event ID
- 99498
- Initiated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Status
- Ongoing
- Firm location
- Utica, NY, United States
Why it was recalled
The reason the FDA lists: “Suture anchor may contain incorrect patient implant card which may result in incorrect device identification and traceability.”
Where it was sold
Nationwide. Distribution as the FDA records it: “US Nationwide distribution in the state of TX.”
What to do
Compare the recall numbers, lot numbers and expiration dates with what you have. Do not stop a prescribed medicine or device without talking to your pharmacist or doctor – they can arrange a replacement from an unaffected lot.
Official notice: FDA Enforcement Report record (event 99498, openFDA) – the same recall numbers can be searched in the FDA Enforcement Report.
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About this recall
Is ConMed CONMED Linvatec GENESYS CrossFT Suture Anchor with Disposable Driver REF# CFBC-5502B 5.5mm… recalled?
Yes. ConMed Corporation recalled it on July 14, 2026; FDA published it September 2, 2026 (Class II). Only the lots, dates or models listed on this page are included.
Why was it recalled?
Suture anchor may contain incorrect patient implant card which may result in incorrect device identification and traceability.
What should I do if I have it?
Compare the recall numbers, lot numbers and expiration dates with what you have. Do not stop a prescribed medicine or device without talking to your pharmacist or doctor – they can arrange a replacement from an unaffected lot.
Where was it sold?
Nationwide.
More recalls
Source: recall records published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA Enforcement Reports), the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service, the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, collected twice a day. Product names, lot codes, dates and model numbers are shown exactly as the agency lists them; the agency's notice is the authority. 77.today is not affiliated with any of these agencies.