ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0184-2022 ยท CAL Laryngoscope, Non-Rigid

Karl Storz Endoscopy

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

DateSep 10, 2021
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonDuring 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.
Root causeUnder Investigation by firm
ActionOn 09/10/21 recall notices were mailed to customers. Action to be taken by the user 1. Immediately quarantine and discontinue use of the affected products. 2. Pass on this Urgent Field Safety Notice to all users of the products listed above and all other persons who need to be aware within your organization. 3. If you have distributed the affected products to third parties, please promptly forward this letter to the recipients of the products and indicate contact details of the recipient on the Acknowledgement and Response Form. 4. Return the Acknowledgment and Response Form by Fax or E-Mai
Quantity532
DistributionUS: 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
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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