International safety notice

For the products subject to recall, we were unable to obtain sufficient proof in the verification of the resterilization method. We have come to the conclusion that this is a product whose safety cannot be guaranteed. We will carry out a voluntary recall to prevent the risk of contamination.

Japan / PMDA Recalls · JPN · Apr 3, 2024

Key facts

Title For the products subject to recall, we were unable to obtain sufficient proof in the verification of the resterilization method. We have come to the conclusion that this is a product whose safety cannot be guaranteed. We will carry out a voluntary recall to prevent the risk of contamination.
Regulator Japan / PMDA Recalls
Country JPN
Brand Common name: Reusable endoscopic non-active instrument Sales name: Laser guide
Manufacturer KARL STORZ Endoscopy Japan Co., Ltd.
Models 461000
Date Apr 3, 2024
Regulator page info.pmda.go.jp

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