Recall Z-1234-2022 ยท FAJ Cystoscope And Accessories, Flexible/Rigid
Karl Storz Endoscopy
STORZ KARL STORZ-ENDOSKOPE REF 11272VUE CMOS Video Cysto-Urethroscope REF 11272VUEK CMOS Video Cysto-Urethroscope C-VIEW KIT REF 11272VUE-R CMOS Video Cysto-Urethroscope REF 11272VUEK-R CMOS Video Cysto-Urethroscope C-VIEW KIT
| Date | May 3, 2022 |
| Status | Open, Classified |
| Reason | The endoscope may experience a loss of image when activating monopolar electrocautery, due a manufacturing assembly process issue. |
| Root cause | Process control |
| Action | On April 29, 2022, KARL STORZ sent an "Urgent Medical Device Recall Notice" Letter via UPS and posting to their website "https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.karlstorzcustomerupdates.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/C-View-Recall-Customer-Notice.pdf__;!!Lw1uGqvHvtJ_psGG2Et-1voSwbo!bg5okg2Sm91SJG6RWtBKXJ258Z4YgfwOv4ZIuU_ZuW_tH2G1X_CNLBZeGB0YWAZEjDZ4j_-Hvlm6xzzWmhKnBU6U10FQtQHO$" informing customers that certain serial numbers of the Flexible Video Cysto-Urethroscope may exhibit temporary loss of image when monopolar electrocautery is activated. Customers who are in possession of the identifi |
| Quantity | 401 units |
| Distribution | Worldwide distribution - U.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MN, MO, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, and WY. The country of Canada. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K202957 | Flexible Video Cysto-Urethroscope (C-view) KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc., Oct 29, 2020 |