Karl Storz Endoscopy: Hysteroscope (and Accessories)

Recall Summary Karl Storz Endoscopy is recalling Flexible Hystero-Fiberscope kits (model numbers 11264BBU1 and 11264BBUK1) because they contain expired sterile seals, which may compromise the sterility of the devices used in hysteroscopic procedures. These hysteroscopes are medical instruments used for diagnostic and surgical procedures inside the uterus. The affected products were distributed nationwide across multiple states.

Recalling firm
Karl Storz Endoscopy
Product
Flexible Hystero-Fiberscope Kits REF: 11264BBU1, 11264BBUK1, that contain expired Single Use Endoscopic Seal: GYN, REF: 26153EAU/1.
Reason
Flexible hysteroscopes indicated for use during diagnostic and operative hysteroscopic procedures may contain an expired single use endoscopic seal for gynecology use, which could impact the assurance of sterility.
Classification
Class II
Category
medical device recall
Country
United States
Agency
FDA-DEVICES
Recall date
2026-05-21
Status
Open, Classified
Areas affected
AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, ...
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of FL, MA, MN, TX, OH, NY, CA, MI, LA, VA, MD, PA, GA, WI, VT.

Official recall notice from FDA-DEVICES

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/e0e02250-901a-4b19-a13c-28d6f6defee4