Recall Z-0184-2022— Karl Storz Endoscopy

Class II · Ongoing

Class II FDA medical device recall by Karl Storz Endoscopy, initiated 2021-09-10. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: FIVE S 3.5x65, Flexible Intubation Videoscope, REF: 091361-01 (1 Unit), and 091361-06 (6 Units). Reason: During a regular requalification review, affected flexible intubation video endoscopes did not achieve the required sterility assurance level. There is a risk that the patient may be exposed to a higher risk of infection..

Recalling firm
Karl Storz Endoscopy
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Initiated
2021-09-10
Firm location
El Segundo, CA, United States

Product description

FIVE S 3.5x65, Flexible Intubation Videoscope, REF: 091361-01 (1 Unit), and 091361-06 (6 Units)

Reason for recall

During a regular requalification review, affected flexible intubation video endoscopes did not achieve the required sterility assurance level. There is a risk that the patient may be exposed to a higher risk of infection.

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