Z-1809-2024 Class II Ongoing

Recalled by Karl Storz Endoscopy — El Segundo, CA

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
May 22, 2024
Initiation Date
April 1, 2024
Termination Date
N/A
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
85

Product Description

LASER Application Instrument, 23 cm, REF: 8694; LEUNIG-GREVERS LASER Application, REF: 461000

Reason for Recall

Laser surgical instruments have no specific evidence of a validated reprocessing method, therefore these instruments lack sterility assurance, so once the instruments have gone through reprocessing after use and then are used again, there is an increased risk of the patient being exposed to infection.

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide in the states of OH, CA, FL, MA, TX, KY, WI, MI, MN, AR, NE, IL, NY, HI and the country of Argentina.

Code Information

All lots. REF/UDI-DI: 8694/04048551216392, 461000/04048551164860