FDA recall Z-0184-2022

Karl Storz Endoscopy · Class II · device

Product

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.

Distribution

US: SC, NH, UT, LA, FL, TX, MA, MO, VA, IA, CA, IL, NC, VT, AL, GA, PA, TN, WI, NY, CO, AZ, NV, ME, MS, DC, IN, KY, MD, OH, MI, WA, KS, OR, AR, MN, NJ, NM, WV, CT. OUS: Canada

Key facts

Status
Ongoing
Initiation date
2021-09-10
Report date
2021-11-10
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
El Segundo, CA, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0184-2022