Karl Storz Laser Application Instrument recall in Canada: sterility issues
In plain language
This recall involves the Karl Storz Laser Application Instrument, 23 Cm, sold in Canada. It's being recalled because there is insufficient evidence to show that the reprocessing method was adequately validated, which could affect sterility. This recall is for healthcare audiences. Contact the manufacturer for more information.
What to do
- Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.
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Affected products
Laser Application Instrument, 23 Cm
Model: 461000
Lot: All lots
Why this matters
Sterility issues
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: All lots
- 3
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 461000
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Sterility issues
What should consumers do?
Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Sterility issues
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on July 12, 2024.
Is the Karl Storz Se & Co. Kg brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Karl Storz Se & Co. Kg products are affected by this recall. This recall involves the Karl Storz Laser Application Instrument, 23 Cm, sold in Canada. It's being recalled because there is insufficient evidence to show that the reprocessing method was adequately validated, which could affect sterility. This recall is for healthcare audiences. Contact the manufacturer for more information.