Z-0573-2024 Class II Ongoing

Recalled by Karl Storz Endoscopy — El Segundo, CA

FDA device recall Z-0573-2024 was initiated by Karl Storz Endoscopy on October 24, 2023 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: The efficacy of the manual cleaning process cannot be assured for the affected injection needles intended for general surgery and visceral surgery, which if used, may expose the patient to a higher ri… The recall status is ongoing. Affected quantity: 1,127.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
December 27, 2023
Initiation Date
October 24, 2023
Termination Date
N/A
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
1,127

Product Description

Injection Needle, LUER-lock,0.8mm, REF: 26175PD

Reason for Recall

The efficacy of the manual cleaning process cannot be assured for the affected injection needles intended for general surgery and visceral surgery, which if used, may expose the patient to a higher risk of infection.

Distribution Pattern

US: MI, NH, SC, PA, FL, NY, NC, MS, MO, CA, NJ, IL, NV, OK, CO, OH, WA, WI, VA, IN, IA, AR, TX, WV, MD, MN, GA, MA, NM, VT, AK, OR, ID, LA, KS, DC, KY, HI OUS: Mexica, Canada, Germany

Code Information

UDI-DI: 04048551099391. All lot numbers.