FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Karl Storz Endoscopy America Inc: Storz Equipment, Fluid Management Stand, for Fluid Management Systems, Product Number 26601EQ-KT
- Recall number
- Z-0144-2008
- Recalling firm
- Karl Storz Endoscopy America Inc
- Product
- Storz Equipment, Fluid Management Stand, for Fluid Management Systems, Product Number 26601EQ-KT
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2007-08-17
- Posted
- 2007-11-07
- Terminated
- 2012-02-29
- Reason
- Outflow Difference: The accuracy of the Equimat displayed value could be influenced by external factors of the cart/stand and may result in a fluctuating or inaccurate reading.
- Root cause
- Device Design
- Action
- All affected customers were notified via a Customer Letter issued on September 10, 2007 via FedEx overnight mail. The letter describes the problem with the device and the health hazard risk, and provides instructions for users to return the old stand and make arrangements for replacement stands.
- Quantity
- 287
- Distribution
- Nationwide
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Product Number 26601EQ-KT (device has no lot or serial numbers)
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- HIG
- Firm FEI
- 2020550
- Firm city
- Culver City
- Firm state
- CA
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28