n.a. 27033AARecalls & reported problems
Karl Storz GmbH & Co. KG · Miniature Telescope 0°, 1.2 mm, 20 cm · Class 2
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 04048551205044), received between Oct 22, 2021 and Oct 20, 2023 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Poor Quality Image” (2 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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Poor Quality Image2
Patient problems
- Insufficient Information1
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionOct 20, 2023Poor Quality Image; Poor Quality Image
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WERE ISSUES WITH 27033AA / R27033AA (MINIATURE STRAIGHT FORWARD TELESCOPE). THE COMPLAINT DESCRIBES A DARKENED IMAGE / BLACK SPOT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17979054 ↗MalfunctionOct 22, 2021Poor Quality Image; Poor Quality Image
AS PER A MANUFACTURER INCIDENT REPORT WE RECEIVED FROM THE FACTORY IN GERMANY: IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING PATIENT TREATMENT THE QUALITY OF VIEW WAS TOO LOW TO WORK WITH THE OPTICS. THE PROCEDURE HAD TO BE ABANDONED DUE TO A MISSING REPLACEMENT UNIT. (MFR'S. INTERNAL COMPLAINT #(B)(4)).
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 12681525 ↗
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.