Recall events
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Event 55358
Event summary
Timeline bucket June 01, 2009
Product types Device
Classifications Class II
Statuses Terminated
Recalling firm wording Karl Storz Endoscopy America Inc
Dossier provenance
Source snapshots represented here
openFDA Device Enforcement
Report-date coverage
June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026
Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
openFDA Device Recall
event_date_initiated coverage
June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026
Enforcement coverage uses report dates; product initiation dates can precede those bounds. Device-enrichment coverage uses FDA event_date_initiated.
How coverage and grouping work
Complete imported group
Every recalled product in this event
12 official enforcement rows
Product dates, classifications, firms, and source wording remain attached to their individual rows.
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device · product 1 of 12
Electrode, cutting, 24FR (27050G/6). Resectoscope accessories (ie. electrode, cutting loops and cold knives).
Z-1305-2013
Recall number Z-1305-2013
Initiated June 01, 2009
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Quantity 9432 units
App-derived interpretation
Unknown
reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Possible damage to the sterile packaging (blister tray) of some Karl Storz sterile products, which may result in airborne contamination.
These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.
Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced
Packaging
Enrichment source openFDA Device Recall
Exact join Official recall number Z-1305-2013
Source locator 0001-device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip#results[20130]
Snapshot SHA-256 77e96a0ce750de9fa4bb4737d40b653784372b5abe88b9de499ad51edd808a4b
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Reason for recall Possible damage to the sterile packaging (blister tray) of some Karl Storz sterile products, which may result in airborne contamination.
Code information Lot 36775, 36786, 36828, 36864
Distribution pattern Distributed Nationwide and in Canada.
Official fact provenance
Dataset openFDA Device Enforcement
Snapshot published July 16, 2026 07:03
Snapshot SHA-256 1c273507f2e0fc8c5b330c3716a1392933bd90a42a460afcb7368f298d5cbd3a
Raw source locator 0001-device-enforcement-0001-of-0001.json.zip#results[11908]
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device · product 2 of 12
Electrode, cutting, 24FR (27050G-.30/6). Resectoscope accessories (ie. electrode, cutting loops and cold knives).
Z-1306-2013
Recall number Z-1306-2013
Initiated June 01, 2009
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Quantity 9432 units
App-derived interpretation
Unknown
reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Possible damage to the sterile packaging (blister tray) of some Karl Storz sterile products, which may result in airborne contamination.
These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.
Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced
Packaging
Enrichment source openFDA Device Recall
Exact join Official recall number Z-1306-2013
Source locator 0001-device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip#results[12634]
Snapshot SHA-256 77e96a0ce750de9fa4bb4737d40b653784372b5abe88b9de499ad51edd808a4b
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Reason for recall Possible damage to the sterile packaging (blister tray) of some Karl Storz sterile products, which may result in airborne contamination.
Code information Lot 36785, 36827
Distribution pattern Distributed Nationwide and in Canada.
Official fact provenance
Dataset openFDA Device Enforcement
Snapshot published July 16, 2026 07:03
Snapshot SHA-256 1c273507f2e0fc8c5b330c3716a1392933bd90a42a460afcb7368f298d5cbd3a
Raw source locator 0001-device-enforcement-0001-of-0001.json.zip#results[12711]
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device · product 3 of 12
Electrode, Coag, Pointed, 24FR (27050L/6). Resectoscope accessories (ie. electrode, cutting loops and cold knives).
Z-1307-2013
Recall number Z-1307-2013
Initiated June 01, 2009
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Quantity 9432 units
App-derived interpretation
Unknown
reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Possible damage to the sterile packaging (blister tray) of some Karl Storz sterile products, which may result in airborne contamination.
These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.
Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced
Packaging
Enrichment source openFDA Device Recall
Exact join Official recall number Z-1307-2013
Source locator 0001-device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip#results[12639]
Snapshot SHA-256 77e96a0ce750de9fa4bb4737d40b653784372b5abe88b9de499ad51edd808a4b
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Reason for recall Possible damage to the sterile packaging (blister tray) of some Karl Storz sterile products, which may result in airborne contamination.
Code information Lot 36829
Distribution pattern Distributed Nationwide and in Canada.
Official fact provenance
Dataset openFDA Device Enforcement
Snapshot published July 16, 2026 07:03
Snapshot SHA-256 1c273507f2e0fc8c5b330c3716a1392933bd90a42a460afcb7368f298d5cbd3a
Raw source locator 0001-device-enforcement-0001-of-0001.json.zip#results[11888]
FDA event record
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device · product 4 of 12
Electrode, Coag, Ball End, 24FR (27050N/6). Resectoscope accessories (ie. electrode, cutting loops and cold knives).
Z-1308-2013
Recall number Z-1308-2013
Initiated June 01, 2009
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Quantity 9432 units
App-derived interpretation
Unknown
reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Possible damage to the sterile packaging (blister tray) of some Karl Storz sterile products, which may result in airborne contamination.
These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.
Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced
Packaging
Enrichment source openFDA Device Recall
Exact join Official recall number Z-1308-2013
Source locator 0001-device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip#results[36773]
Snapshot SHA-256 77e96a0ce750de9fa4bb4737d40b653784372b5abe88b9de499ad51edd808a4b
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Reason for recall Possible damage to the sterile packaging (blister tray) of some Karl Storz sterile products, which may result in airborne contamination.
Code information Lot 36832
Distribution pattern Distributed Nationwide and in Canada.
Official fact provenance
Dataset openFDA Device Enforcement
Snapshot published July 16, 2026 07:03
Snapshot SHA-256 1c273507f2e0fc8c5b330c3716a1392933bd90a42a460afcb7368f298d5cbd3a
Raw source locator 0001-device-enforcement-0001-of-0001.json.zip#results[10404]
FDA event record
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device · product 5 of 12
Electrode, Roller Ball, 24FR (27050NK/6). Resectoscope accessories (ie. electrode, cutting loops and cold knives).
Z-1309-2013
Recall number Z-1309-2013
Initiated June 01, 2009
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Quantity 9432 units
App-derived interpretation
Unknown
reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Possible damage to the sterile packaging (blister tray) of some Karl Storz sterile products, which may result in airborne contamination.
These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.
Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced
Packaging
Enrichment source openFDA Device Recall
Exact join Official recall number Z-1309-2013
Source locator 0001-device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip#results[25885]
Snapshot SHA-256 77e96a0ce750de9fa4bb4737d40b653784372b5abe88b9de499ad51edd808a4b
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Reason for recall Possible damage to the sterile packaging (blister tray) of some Karl Storz sterile products, which may result in airborne contamination.
Code information Lot 36833
Distribution pattern Distributed Nationwide and in Canada.
Official fact provenance
Dataset openFDA Device Enforcement
Snapshot published July 16, 2026 07:03
Snapshot SHA-256 1c273507f2e0fc8c5b330c3716a1392933bd90a42a460afcb7368f298d5cbd3a
Raw source locator 0001-device-enforcement-0001-of-0001.json.zip#results[13059]
FDA event record
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device · product 6 of 12
Electrode, Barrel Bar, 24FR (27050NX/6). Resectoscope accessories (ie. electrode, cutting loops and cold knives).
Z-1310-2013
Recall number Z-1310-2013
Initiated June 01, 2009
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Quantity 9432 units
App-derived interpretation
Unknown
reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Possible damage to the sterile packaging (blister tray) of some Karl Storz sterile products, which may result in airborne contamination.
These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.
Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced
Packaging
Enrichment source openFDA Device Recall
Exact join Official recall number Z-1310-2013
Source locator 0001-device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip#results[31283]
Snapshot SHA-256 77e96a0ce750de9fa4bb4737d40b653784372b5abe88b9de499ad51edd808a4b
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Reason for recall Possible damage to the sterile packaging (blister tray) of some Karl Storz sterile products, which may result in airborne contamination.
Code information Lot 36850
Distribution pattern Distributed Nationwide and in Canada.
Official fact provenance
Dataset openFDA Device Enforcement
Snapshot published July 16, 2026 07:03
Snapshot SHA-256 1c273507f2e0fc8c5b330c3716a1392933bd90a42a460afcb7368f298d5cbd3a
Raw source locator 0001-device-enforcement-0001-of-0001.json.zip#results[13323]
FDA event record
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device · product 7 of 12
Electrode, Roller, Vaporization, 24FR (27050RK/6). Resectoscope accessories (ie. electrode, cutting loops and cold knives).
Z-1311-2013
Recall number Z-1311-2013
Initiated June 01, 2009
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Quantity 9432 units
App-derived interpretation
Unknown
reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Possible damage to the sterile packaging (blister tray) of some Karl Storz sterile products, which may result in airborne contamination.
These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.
Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced
Packaging
Enrichment source openFDA Device Recall
Exact join Official recall number Z-1311-2013
Source locator 0001-device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip#results[6701]
Snapshot SHA-256 77e96a0ce750de9fa4bb4737d40b653784372b5abe88b9de499ad51edd808a4b
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Reason for recall Possible damage to the sterile packaging (blister tray) of some Karl Storz sterile products, which may result in airborne contamination.
Code information Lot 36835
Distribution pattern Distributed Nationwide and in Canada.
Official fact provenance
Dataset openFDA Device Enforcement
Snapshot published July 16, 2026 07:03
Snapshot SHA-256 1c273507f2e0fc8c5b330c3716a1392933bd90a42a460afcb7368f298d5cbd3a
Raw source locator 0001-device-enforcement-0001-of-0001.json.zip#results[13395]
FDA event record
· Exact recall-number query on openFDA
device · product 8 of 12
Electrode, VaporCut, 24FR (27050SG/6). Resectoscope accessories (ie. electrode, cutting loops and cold knives).
Z-1312-2013
Recall number Z-1312-2013
Initiated June 01, 2009
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Quantity 9432 units
App-derived interpretation
Unknown
reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Possible damage to the sterile packaging (blister tray) of some Karl Storz sterile products, which may result in airborne contamination.
These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.
Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced
Packaging
Enrichment source openFDA Device Recall
Exact join Official recall number Z-1312-2013
Source locator 0001-device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip#results[53697]
Snapshot SHA-256 77e96a0ce750de9fa4bb4737d40b653784372b5abe88b9de499ad51edd808a4b
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Reason for recall Possible damage to the sterile packaging (blister tray) of some Karl Storz sterile products, which may result in airborne contamination.
Code information Lot 36836
Distribution pattern Distributed Nationwide and in Canada.
Official fact provenance
Dataset openFDA Device Enforcement
Snapshot published July 16, 2026 07:03
Snapshot SHA-256 1c273507f2e0fc8c5b330c3716a1392933bd90a42a460afcb7368f298d5cbd3a
Raw source locator 0001-device-enforcement-0001-of-0001.json.zip#results[12737]
FDA event record
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device · product 9 of 12
Loop, Cutting, 24FR (26050G/6). Resectoscope accessories (ie. electrode, cutting loops and cold knives).
Z-1313-2013
Recall number Z-1313-2013
Initiated June 01, 2009
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Quantity 9432 units
App-derived interpretation
Unknown
reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Possible damage to the sterile packaging (blister tray) of some Karl Storz sterile products, which may result in airborne contamination.
These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.
Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced
Packaging
Enrichment source openFDA Device Recall
Exact join Official recall number Z-1313-2013
Source locator 0001-device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip#results[20131]
Snapshot SHA-256 77e96a0ce750de9fa4bb4737d40b653784372b5abe88b9de499ad51edd808a4b
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Reason for recall Possible damage to the sterile packaging (blister tray) of some Karl Storz sterile products, which may result in airborne contamination.
Code information Lot 36781
Distribution pattern Distributed Nationwide and in Canada.
Official fact provenance
Dataset openFDA Device Enforcement
Snapshot published July 16, 2026 07:03
Snapshot SHA-256 1c273507f2e0fc8c5b330c3716a1392933bd90a42a460afcb7368f298d5cbd3a
Raw source locator 0001-device-enforcement-0001-of-0001.json.zip#results[12701]
FDA event record
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Recall number Z-1314-2013
Initiated June 01, 2009
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Quantity 9432 units
App-derived interpretation
Unknown
reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Possible damage to the sterile packaging (blister tray) of some Karl Storz sterile products, which may result in airborne contamination.
These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.
Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced
Packaging
Enrichment source openFDA Device Recall
Exact join Official recall number Z-1314-2013
Source locator 0001-device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip#results[44002]
Snapshot SHA-256 77e96a0ce750de9fa4bb4737d40b653784372b5abe88b9de499ad51edd808a4b
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Reason for recall Possible damage to the sterile packaging (blister tray) of some Karl Storz sterile products, which may result in airborne contamination.
Code information Lot 36851
Distribution pattern Distributed Nationwide and in Canada.
Official fact provenance
Dataset openFDA Device Enforcement
Snapshot published July 16, 2026 07:03
Snapshot SHA-256 1c273507f2e0fc8c5b330c3716a1392933bd90a42a460afcb7368f298d5cbd3a
Raw source locator 0001-device-enforcement-0001-of-0001.json.zip#results[9447]
FDA event record
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Recall number Z-1315-2013
Initiated June 01, 2009
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Quantity 9432 units
App-derived interpretation
Unknown
reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Possible damage to the sterile packaging (blister tray) of some Karl Storz sterile products, which may result in airborne contamination.
These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.
Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced
Packaging
Enrichment source openFDA Device Recall
Exact join Official recall number Z-1315-2013
Source locator 0001-device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip#results[36770]
Snapshot SHA-256 77e96a0ce750de9fa4bb4737d40b653784372b5abe88b9de499ad51edd808a4b
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Reason for recall Possible damage to the sterile packaging (blister tray) of some Karl Storz sterile products, which may result in airborne contamination.
Code information Lot 36897
Distribution pattern Distributed Nationwide and in Canada.
Official fact provenance
Dataset openFDA Device Enforcement
Snapshot published July 16, 2026 07:03
Snapshot SHA-256 1c273507f2e0fc8c5b330c3716a1392933bd90a42a460afcb7368f298d5cbd3a
Raw source locator 0001-device-enforcement-0001-of-0001.json.zip#results[10425]
FDA event record
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Recall number Z-1316-2013
Initiated June 01, 2009
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Quantity 9432 units
App-derived interpretation
Unknown
reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Possible damage to the sterile packaging (blister tray) of some Karl Storz sterile products, which may result in airborne contamination.
These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.
Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced
Packaging
Enrichment source openFDA Device Recall
Exact join Official recall number Z-1316-2013
Source locator 0001-device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip#results[6696]
Snapshot SHA-256 77e96a0ce750de9fa4bb4737d40b653784372b5abe88b9de499ad51edd808a4b
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Reason for recall Possible damage to the sterile packaging (blister tray) of some Karl Storz sterile products, which may result in airborne contamination.
Code information Lot 36815
Distribution pattern Distributed Nationwide and in Canada.
Official fact provenance
Dataset openFDA Device Enforcement
Snapshot published July 16, 2026 07:03
Snapshot SHA-256 1c273507f2e0fc8c5b330c3716a1392933bd90a42a460afcb7368f298d5cbd3a
Raw source locator 0001-device-enforcement-0001-of-0001.json.zip#results[10414]
FDA event record
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