Reported Jul 29, 2026 · Ongoing · Updated Sep 16, 2026

Flexible Hystero-Fiberscope Kits REF: 11264BBU1, 11264BBUK1, that contain expired Single Use Endoscopic Seal: GYN, REF:…

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?

  • Flexible Hystero-Fiberscope Kits REF
    • 11264BBU1
    • 11264BBUK1
    • that contain
  • expired Single Use Endoscopic SealGYN
  • REF26153EAU/1
Lot codes and dates
  • Kit UDI-DI04048551226087
  • Kit Serial Numbers
    • 2274269
    • 2273282
    • 2276217
    • 2276216
    • 2264656
    • 2275787
    • 2279756
    • 2280154
    • 2280379
    • 2275789
    • 2283453
    • 2277877
    • 2280204
    • 2273324
    • 2275986
    • 2283483
    • 2229591
    • 2273599
    • 2215800
    • 2274197
    • 2280156
    • 2275483
    • 2083136
    • 2275790
    • 2275482
    • 2274271
    • 2248338
    • 2283444
    • 2188673
    • 2276221
    • 2276217
    • 2275788
    • 2274199
    • 2283445
    • 2274198
    • 2274041
    • 2283716
    • 2274049
    • 2236228
    • 2279757
    • 2274267
    • 2275785
    • 2277894
    • 2230599
    • 2267785. 26153EAU/1
  • seals with expiration date
    • January 23
    • 2023
Amount recalled
45

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Flexible hysteroscopes indicated for use during diagnostic and operative hysteroscopic procedures may contain an expired single use endoscopic seal for gynecology use, which could impact the assurance of sterility.

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 (Enforcement Report)

Read the FDA (weekly enforcement report) notice

Data as of Sep 19, 7:13 PM UTC

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