FDAClass IIJuly 24, 2013

27023WU Balloon Catheter recall: Sterility Concern

27023WU Balloon Catheter, 3 Fr., 2/pkg, sterile, contains latex. The RUSCH ureter occlusion catheter is indicated for the routine occlusion of the…

Why was 27023WU Balloon Catheter recalled?

Karl Storz Endoscopy-America has initiated the recall of the 27023WU Balloon Catheter because the packaging may be compromised, and therefore the sterility of the product could be affected.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Lots: 12471, 12281, 12271, 12171, 12101, 12051, 11501, 11401, 09471, 09431, 09251, 09201, 09161, 09091, 09071, 08451.

Product
27023WU Balloon Catheter, 3 Fr., 2/pkg, sterile, contains latex. The RUSCH ureter occlusion catheter is indicated for the routine occlusion of the…
Recalling firm
Karl Storz Endoscopy America Inc
Quantity
40 units
Distribution
US distribution to: AZ, FL, IL, IN and TX.
Recall date
July 24, 2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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