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Type of Product	Medical Device
TGA Recall Reference	RC-2013-RN-00558-1
Product Name/Description	APEX Arthroscopy Tubing Set, One Connection Lot numbers: 1301184 to 1305054 Reference number: C7120 ARTG number: 128582
Recall Action Level	Hospital
Recall Action Classification	Class II
Recall Action Commencement Date	6/06/2013
Responsible Entity	ConMed Linvatec Australia Pty Ltd
Reason/Issue	The manufacturer has advised that a problem with a component in the APEX Tubing may cause an unexpected increase in fluid flow to the surgical site, due to a failure to sense pressure correctly.
Recall Action	Recall
Recall Action Instructions	ConMed Linvatec is requesting their customers to return all affected tubing sets. A credit note will be provided for returned stock.
Contact Information	1800 238 238 - ConMed Linvatec Australia Customer Service