Metal Tray, 178 x 135 x 37 mm, REF: 11580A; Metal Tray, 275 x 178 x 35 mm, REF: 11580B; Metal Tray, 373 x 178 x 35 mm, REF: 11580C; Metal Tray, 275 x 175 x 37 mm, REF: 11580D; Wire Tray f. Cleaning, 290x60x52mm, REF: 39501A1; Wire Tray f. Cleaning, 352 x 125 x 54 mm, REF: 39501A2; Wire Tray f. Cleaning, 487 x 125 x 54 mm, REF: 39501B2; Wire Tray for ENDOCAMELEON, REF: 39501BEC; Tray, with lid, 670x80x52mm, REF: 39501C; Wire Tray for ENDOCAMELEON, long version, REF: 39501CEC; Wire Tray Retromolar Intub. Endoscope, REF: 39501F; Wire basket for c-mac videolaryngoscope, REF: 39501LC2; Tray, URS, 644 x 150 x 80 mm, REF: 39501X; Wire Tray, URS, REF: 39501XK; Wire tray PECD, REF: 39501XP; Tray, paranasal sinus shaver system, REF: 39550A

Metal sterilization trays used to encase and protect medical devices during sterilization have a new 510(k) with instructions for use that is for the first time specific to the tray models, that also includes information regarding the sterilization modality.

On 4/6/23, correction notices were distributed to customers who were informed the following: Affected metal trays are intended only for use to encase and protect specific KARL STORZ reusable medical devices for sterilization in pre-vacuum steam sterilization cycles (132C for 4 minutes with a 20-minute dry time). When used in conjunction with an FDA-cleared sterilization wrap, sterility of the enclosed medical device is maintained until used. The system has been validated with devices with working channels greater-than-or-equal-to 0.2 mm and a maximum length of 240 mm. 1) Ensure that all relevant personnel in your organization review this letter, including the new Instructions for Use for the metal trays: following: https://spwebspace.karlstorz.com/sites/MetalTrays/SitePages/Home.aspx 2) If you have previously sold or transferred any of the affected metal trays to a third party, please forward this notice to all such third parties. 3) Complete and return the Acknowledgment Form to [email protected] Customers correction-related questions can contact [email protected] or 888-943-5128. Customers with device-related questions can call 800-421-0837