Richard Wolf Recalls
10 recalls on record · May 23, 2018 to May 21, 2025 · Medical Devices
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Count of recall notices naming this brand, by the year the recall was announced. A quiet year is not proof of a safe year.
May 21, 2025Medical DevicesFDA
Richard Wolf GmbH recalls PiezoWave 2 Control Unit, Product Number 100506US, compact myofascial acoustic compression therapy device that enables t
Hazard: The high voltage capacitor may fail early in the product life cycle after delivery of surge voltages. When this failure occurs, the capacitor may produce smoke and a burning smell. In extremely rare instances a capacitor may cause a spark or excessive heat when an internal capacitor failure occurs.
May 3, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Richard Wolf GmbH recalls FLEX. GRASP. FORCEPS 6.6FR WL 550MM, Product Number 8736.685
Hazard: Potentially unable to open forceps jaws when the endoscope shaft is bent by about 90 degrees. If, in addition, the proximal forceps shaft is bent, the forceps can no longer be opened or restrictions begin even with a slight bending of the endoscope.
May 3, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Richard Wolf GmbH recalls FLEX. GRASP. FORCEPS 5FR WL 550MM, Product Number 8735.685
Hazard: Potentially unable to open forceps jaws when the endoscope shaft is bent by about 90 degrees. If, in addition, the proximal forceps shaft is bent, the forceps can no longer be opened or restrictions begin even with a slight bending of the endoscope.
May 3, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Richard Wolf GmbH recalls FLEX. BIOPSY FORCEPS 5FR WL 550MM, Product Number 829.051
Hazard: Potentially unable to open forceps jaws when the endoscope shaft is bent by about 90 degrees. If, in addition, the proximal forceps shaft is bent, the forceps can no longer be opened or restrictions begin even with a slight bending of the endoscope.
May 3, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Richard Wolf GmbH recalls FLEX. GRASP. FORCEPS 5FR WL 550MM, Product Number 828.051
Hazard: Potentially unable to open forceps jaws when the endoscope shaft is bent by about 90 degrees. If, in addition, the proximal forceps shaft is bent, the forceps can no longer be opened or restrictions begin even with a slight bending of the endoscope.
August 18, 2021Medical DevicesFDA
Richard Wolf GmbH recalls CUTTING ELECTRODE BIPO 24.5FR, REF 4653.1323
Hazard: Product labeled as Cutting Electrode may contain BIVAP electrode.
August 5, 2020Medical DevicesFDA
Richard Wolf GmbH recalls Tube Set for TEM - Product Usage: Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery (TEM) combination system and the instrument set for
Hazard: Tube material of a smaller diameter was used.
February 13, 2019Medical DevicesFDA
Richard Wolf GmbH recalls Richard Wolf Bronchoscope Tubes, Model Texas. Device is reusable and should be sterilized prior to each use. Product Us
Hazard: There is a potential deficiency of the TEXAS Bronchoscope Tube product. The non-functionally relevant bonding points / cemented areas of the Bronchoscope Tubes may loosen.
August 29, 2018Medical DevicesFDA
Richard Wolf GmbH recalls Artholine Punch B 4, 6MM H 1, 6MM, used for the removal of soft tissue, cartilage tissue or other non-osseous tissue vi
Hazard: Punch may have a burr in one section of the joint and when the punch is open, there is an increase potential for injury.
May 23, 2018Medical DevicesFDA
Richard Wolf GmbH recalls RICHARD WOLF TUBE SET FOR TEM, REF 4170.801. Used for the transanal endoscopic microsurgery.
Hazard: Tube ends may be mixed up.