HOPKINS 27325BARecalls & reported problems
Karl Storz GmbH & Co. KG · HOPKINS® Telescope 30°, 3.5mm · Class 2
All models of HOPKINS (49)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 5
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 04048551082904), received between Apr 23, 2026 and Jul 27, 2026 — classified as 5 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Optical Distortion” (4 reports).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Optical Distortion4
- Optical Obstruction1
Patient problems
- Insufficient Information3
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
Recent adverse event reports
The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJul 27, 2026Optical Distortion
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50008565 ↗MalfunctionJul 27, 2026Optical Distortion
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 50006435 ↗MalfunctionJul 27, 2026Optical Distortion
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 50006429 ↗MalfunctionJul 27, 2026Optical Distortion
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 50000124 ↗MalfunctionApr 23, 2026Optical Obstruction
IT WAS REPORTED THAT, FOLLOWING A DISCUSSION WITH THE OPERATING ROOM TEAM, THE RESECTOSCOPE WAS NOT USED DUE TO A VISION ISSUE. SPECIFICALLY, THE FOLLOWING ASSEMBLY: 30° OPTIC, REF. 27325 BA RESECTION HANDLE, REF. 27040E0 SHEATH, REF. 27051XA IRRIGATION SHEATH, REF. 27051PL DOES NOT ALLOW THE OPTIC TO BE FLUSH WITH THE EDGE OF THE SHEATH, RESULTING IN A TRUNCATED IMAGE. NO NEGATIVE IMPACT IN STATE OF HEALTH REPORTED. CROSS REFERENCE MDR 9610617-2026-907, CROSS REFERENCE MDR 9610617-2026-908, CROSS REFERENCE MDR 9610617-2026-909.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24967498 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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