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FDA (Device enforcement)Recalled 2022-04-01class ii

Karl Storz Endoscopy: 11278VSA 11278VSAK Flexible Video-Uretero-Renoscope (FLEX-XC) Z23117US-BA (10/2020); 11278VSE 11278VSEK Flexible Video-Uretero-Renoscope (FLEX-XC) Z23117US-BA (10/2020); 11278VSU

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11278VSA 11278VSAK Flexible Video-Uretero-Renoscope (FLEX-XC) Z23117US-BA (10/2020); 11278VSE 11278VSEK Flexible Video-Uretero-Renoscope (FLEX-XC) Z23117US-BA (10/2020); 11278VSU 11278VSUK Flexible Video-Uretero-Renoscope (FLEX-XC) Z18447US-BC (03/2018); 11278VSUA 11278VSUAK Flexible Video-Uretero-R

  • UPC 4048551402597
  • UPC 4048551416976
  • UPC 4048551344385
  • UPC 4048551402603
  • UPC 4048551416969

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Karl Storz Endoscopy is recalling multiple models of its Flexible Video-Uretero-Renoscope (FLEX-XC) devices because they fail to achieve the expected six-log reduction in microorganisms following the disinfection process. The recall affects all serial numbers of these devices manufactured or distributed since January 2018, which have been distributed throughout the United States (including all 50 states, Washington D.C., and Guam), as well as in Mexico, Lebanon, and South Korea.

The record does not specify a remedy for affected consumers.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

Failure to achieve the expected six-log reduction in microorganisms following the disinfection process.

Details from the source

Reason for recall: Failure to achieve the expected six-log reduction in microorganisms following the disinfection process. Distribution: U.S.: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, Guam, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA,WI, WV, and WY. O.U.S.: Mexico, Lebanon, and South Korea Quantity: All Serial Numbers manufactured/distributed since January 2018. Lot/code info: 11278VSA 11278VSAK Flexible Video-Uretero-Renoscope (FLEX-XC) Z23117US-BA (10/2020) UDI Code: 4048551402597; 11278VSE 11278VSEK Flexible Video-Uretero-Renoscope (FLEX-XC) Z23117US-BA (10/2020) UDI Code: 4048551416976; 11278VSU 11278VSUK Flexible Video-Uretero-Renoscope (FLEX-XC) Z18447US-BC (03/2018) UDI Code: 4048551344385; 11278VSUA 11278VSUAK Flexible Video-Uretero-Renoscope (FLEX-XC) Z23117US-BA (10/2020) UDI Code: 4048551402603; 11278VSUE 11278VSUEK Flexible Video-Uretero-Renoscope (FLEX-XC) Z23117US-BA (10/2020) UDI Code: 4048551416969; All Serial Numbers manufactured/distributed since January 2018.

Source

Official record: FDA (Device enforcement) ↗

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