| Date Initiated by Firm | February 29, 2016 |
| Create Date | October 02, 2018 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on September 28, 2016 |
| Recall Number | Z-1333-2016 |
| Recall Event ID |
72921 |
| Product Classification |
Accessories, cleaning brushes, for endoscope - Product Code MNL
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| Product | ENDOSCOPE BRUSH- KARL STORZ Flexible Cleaning Brush single-use, non-sterile device for cleaning various models of endoscopes
Model Number: 11276CL |
| Code Information |
All lot numbers |
| FEI Number |
1221826
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Karl Storz Endovision, Inc. 91 Carpenter Hill Rd Charlton MA 01507-5274
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| For Additional Information Contact | SAME 508-248-9011 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Endoscope cleaning brush 11276CL may not fit resulting in an inability to insert the brush in to the channel of the intended endoscope or to completely pass it through such channel. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Component design/selection |
| Action | Karl Storz issued Recall Letter to users on 12/23/15. Firm's letter:
KARL STORZ has identified a replacement brush; model 11276CL2 that is now available to clean your endoscope. Please check your inventory and remove any model 11276CL brushes.
These brushes must be returned to KARL STORZ. Please complete the attached form and followthe return instructions. Upon receipt of any 11276CL brushes from you we will provide you the 11276CL2 cleaning brush as replacement at no charge.
Contact Lynn Carter, Director Quality Assurance at 508-248-9011, extension 1664 Monday through Friday, 8:00AM to 4:30PM, Eastern Time. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 16908 brushes |
| Distribution | Nationwide
Foreign: Canada, Mexico, |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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