Health product recall

Karl Storz Se & Co. Kg Devices

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Summary

Product
Karl Storz Se & Co. Kg Devices
Issue
Medical devices - Labelling and packaging
What to do

Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.

Affected products

Affected Products

Lot or serial number

Model or catalog number

Flexible Digital Video Cystoscope

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

11272VNU, 11272VN

Flexible Video Cystoscope Hd-View

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

11272VH-TL, 11272VHU-TL

Broncho Fiberscope

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

11005BC1

Ureteroscope

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

11278AC1, 11278AC2, 11278ACU1

Flexible Video-Uretero-Renoscope Flex-Xc

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

11278VSU, 11278VU, 11278V/VU, 11278VSA, 11278VSUA, 11278VSE, 11278VSUE, 11278VA, 11278VUA

Flexible Cystoscope

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

11272VA, 11272VU, 11272C2, 11272VUE-R, 11272CU1, 11272C1, 11272V, 11272VUE, 11272VUA

Flexible Pediatric Cystoscope

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

11274BCU1

Rhin0-Laryngo Fiberscope

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

11001RD1

Flexible Uretero-Reno Fiberscope

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

11278A2, 11278AU1

Issue

This recall notice describes a labelling update to correct the instructions for use for the flexible endoscopes identified to advise that high-level disinfection and, for specific models, liquid chemical sterilization, should not be used as methods of reprocessing. Customers that do not have access to an appropriate sterilization method recommended in the applicable instructions for use for these endoscopes should discontinue use of the endoscopes and return them to Karl Storz as described.

Recall start date: Apr 6, 2022

Additional information

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Health product recall
Category
Health products - Medical devices - Ear, nose and throat
Health products - Medical devices - Gastroenterology & Urology
Companies

Karl Storz Se & Co. Kg

Dr.-Karl-Storz Strasse 34, Tuttlingen

Germany, 78532

Published by
Health Canada
Audience
General public
Health professionals
Hospitals
Recall class
Type II
Identification number
RA-64075

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