Karl Storz - Endoskope - REF 723400 - Optical Biopsy and Grasping Forceps, CE

FDA Recall #Z-0837-2025 — Class II — December 19, 2024

Recall #Z-0837-2025 Date: December 19, 2024 Classification: Class II Status: Ongoing

Product Description

Karl Storz - Endoskope - REF 723400 - Optical Biopsy and Grasping Forceps, CE

Reason for Recall

Due to failure of manual cleaning validation, biopsy and grasping forceps like sterility assurance.

Recalling Firm

Karl Storz Endoscopy — El Segundo, CA

Classification

Class II — May cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Product Type

Devices

Product Quantity

285 units

Distribution

US: AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TX, VA OUS: None

Code Information

Lot Numbers: All lots of the affected material number/Primary DI Number: 04048551194416

Status

Ongoing

Voluntary / Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated