Image1 SPIES X-LINK Camera Control Unit (CCU), Product Model No. TC301, when used with Image1 SPIES D1 camera head, Product Model No. TH116 & TH115, and DC1 Video Mediastinoscope
FDA Recall Z-2134-2016 · Posted 2016-07-06
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Recalling FirmKarl Storz Endoscopy
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeFET
Date Initiated2016-06-20
Date Terminated2017-01-05
Product Quantity619 units total (90 units in US)
Reason for Recall
Potential electrical interference issue when the Image1 SPIES X-LINK and Image1 SPIES D1 camera head are used in conjunction with the DCI Video Mediastinocope and an electro-surgery generator (ESG).
Firm Action
KARL STORZ sent an Customer Notification letter dated June 22, 2016, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. KARL STORZ has become aware become aware of a potential electrical interference issue when the lmage1 SPIES X-LINK and lmage1 SPIES D1 camera head are used in conjunction with the DCI Video Mediastinoscope and an electro-surgery generator (ESG).
Customers are instructed to complete the attached acknowledgement Form and to return it to KARL STORZ. Customers with questions are instructed to contact Technical Support Dept. at (800) 421-0837, press 2, and then press 1.
Root Cause
Device Design
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution to the states of : IL, NM, TX, MD, TN, PA, FL, KY, MO, NY, MN, DC, MA, WI, CT, MI, ID, CO, GA, NJ and AR., and to the countries of : Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Bulgaria, China, Germany, Finland, Great Britain, India, Italy and Japan.
Related FDA 510(k) Records
Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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