Reported Jul 16, 2014 · Terminated

Essential NEO, Audio/Visual Integration Unit An audio/visual integration unit.

Karl Storz Endoscopy

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 · 2151 E Grand Ave · El Segundo, CA · 90245-5017

Is this the product you have?

  • Essential NEO, Audio/Visual Integration Unit An audio/visual integration unit.
Lot codes and dates
  • Serial Numbers

    971 of 971 codes

    • 20110322-01
    • HLS-20110706-01
    • HLS-20110315-03
    • MLS-20101208-01
    • MLS-20101101-01
    • MLS-20130418-22
    • MLS-20130715-03
    • MLS-20130514-06
    • MLS-20130514-13
    • MLS-20130514-14
    • MLS-20130514-09
    • MLS-20130514-18
    • MLS-20130514-19
    • MLS-20130514-16
    • MLS-20130514-11
    • MLS-20130514-08
    • MLS-20130514-15
    • MLS-20130514-17
    • HLS-20130523-02
    • HLS-20130523-04
    • MLS-20130514-07
    • HLS-20130523-03
    • MLS-20130715-04
    • MLS-20130514-12
    • MLS-20130514-10
    • MLS-20110609-01
    • MLS-20110603-02
    • MLS-20110603-01
    • MLS-20110527-02
    • MLS-20110531-01
    • MLS-20110531-02
    • MLS-20110601-01
    • MLS-20110601-03
    • MLS-20140411-01
    • MLS-20130418-18
    • MLS-20130418-13
    • HLS16-20130128-04
    • HLS16-20130128-03
    • HLS16-20130128-01
    • HLS16-20130128-02
    • MLS-20140424-02
    • MLS-20130514-02
    • MLS-20130418-21
    • MLS-20120924-03
    • LLS-20111003-03
    • MLS-20111011-03
    • MLS-20110920-03
    • MLS-20120117-14
    • MLS-20120523-03
    • MLS-20120905-02
    • LLS-20121112-04
    • MLS-20130322-01
    • MLS-20120713-05
    • MLS-20110713-04
    • MLS-20110629-01
    • MLS16-20131028-01
    • MLS-20120208-01
    • HLS24-20130823-01
    • LLS-20120103-03
    • MLS-20111005-08
Amount recalled
968 units

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America is recalling the Essential NEO because the connected power cable could potentially become overheated and result in smoke being generated and the cessation of function of the peripheral that the cable is connected to.

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 Jan 13, 2015 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:16 PM UTC

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