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Medical device recalls 2018

RICHARD WOLF TUBE SET FOR TEM — Class II medical device recall Z-1868-2018

Terminated recall by Richard Wolf GmbH, reported 2018-05-23. Tube ends may be mixed up.

Recall numberZ-1868-2018
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmRichard Wolf GmbH, Knittlingen, Germany
Recall initiated2018-03-11
Classified2018-05-14
Reported by FDA2018-05-23
Terminated2022-03-09
Quantity1,710 units
Lot numbers32062417, 32133317
Model numbers4170.801

Product

RICHARD WOLF TUBE SET FOR TEM, REF 4170.801. Used for the transanal endoscopic microsurgery.

Reason for recall

Tube ends may be mixed up.

Machine access

This record, with every extracted code, the verbatim FDA record and provenance, is available from the recall API: GET https://api.data.aroqon.com/v1/recalls/Z-1868-2018. Look up any UPC, UDI, NDC or lot with /v1/recalls/lookup?code=…. API docs · free and paid keys.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.