Reported May 22, 2013 · Terminated

Electrode, Barrel Bar, 24FR (27050NX/6). Resectoscope accessories (ie. electrode, cutting loops and cold knives).

Karl Storz Endoscopy America Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Karl Storz Endoscopy America Inc · 2151 East Grand Avenue · El Segundo, CA · 90245

Is this the product you have?

  • Electrode, Barrel Bar, 24FR (27050NX/6). Resectoscope accessories (ie. electrode, cutting loops and cold knives).
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot 36850
Amount recalled
9432 units

This recall covers 12 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 11 are below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Possible damage to the sterile packaging (blister tray) of some Karl Storz sterile products, which may result in airborne contamination.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated May 13, 2013 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:34 PM UTC

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