Drug recall
FLEX. BIOPSY FORCEPS 5FR WL 550MM, Product Number 829.051
FDA recall event 91953 · Class II · Richard Wolf GmbH
Key facts
| Event ID | 91953 |
|---|---|
| Recall numbers | Z-1422-2023, Z-1423-2023, Z-1424-2023, Z-1425-2023 |
| Recalling firm | Richard Wolf GmbH |
| Product type | Devices |
| Products | FLEX. BIOPSY FORCEPS 5FR WL 550MM, Product Number 829.051, FLEX. GRASP. FORCEPS 5FR WL 550MM, Product Number 828.051, FLEX. GRASP. FORCEPS 5FR WL 550MM, Product Number 8735.685, FLEX. GRASP. FORCEPS 6.6FR WL 550MM, Product Number 8736.685 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Voluntary or mandated | Firm Initiated |
| Reason for recall | Potentially unable to open forceps jaws when the endoscope shaft is bent by about 90 degrees. If, in addition, the proximal forceps shaft is bent, the forceps can no longer be opened or restrictions… |
| Initiation date | Mar 24, 2023 |
| Report date | May 3, 2023 |
| City | Knittlingen |
| Country | Germany |
| FEI number | 3002808001 |
At a glance
- 1–9 Products in this recall
- 1–9 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)
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