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n.a. 27000LRecalls & reported problems

Karl Storz GmbH & Co. KG · Uretero-Renoscope, 7 Fr., 6°, 43 cm · Class 2

1 open recall names this device. See the recall details and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider.

Adverse event reports
5
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
1

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 04048551311271), received between Aug 20, 2025 and Aug 20, 2026 — classified as 5 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Optical Distortion” (2 reports).

1 FDA recall record name this device's identifier, 1 still open.

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

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 1 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 1 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 1 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 1 reportsAug 2026: 1 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Recalls naming this device

  1. Dec 19, 2024Open, Classified

    Scope IFUs contain a reprocessing modalities that have not been reviewed and/or approved for safety and efficacy by the FDA.

    Z-1056-2025 · Root cause: Labeling Change Control · FDA record ↗

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Optical Distortion2
  • Poor Quality Image2
  • Break1
  • No Display/Image1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions4
  • Insufficient Information1

Recent adverse event reports

The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionAug 20, 2026Poor Quality Image

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50354441 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 28, 2026Poor Quality Image

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50060727 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 6, 2026Optical Distortion

    THE FOLLOWING WAS REPORTED: HAZY PATCH VISIBLE IN CENTER OF IMAGE." NO NEGATIVE IMPACT IN STATE OF HEALTH REPORTED.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 25104959 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 4, 2026Break; Optical Distortion

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT "ONCE THEY OPENED THE SCOPE AND START USING IT, THEY FOUND THE IMAGE BLURRED AND FRACTIONAL". NO NEGATIVE IMPACT IN STATE OF HEALTH REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24264851 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 20, 2025No Display/Image; No Display/Image

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE URETERO-RENOSCOPE HAS A BENT SHAFT AND PROVIDED NO VISION DURING PROCEDURE. NO NEGATIVE IMPACT IN STATE OF HEALTH REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 22854020 ↗

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.