Smith And Nephew, Inc. Endoscopy Division Smith & Nephew Endocoupler C-Mount 30mm Focal Length Reference: 7204823 and 7204823S (S indicates unit previously serviced) Recall
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Smith & Nephew Endocoupler C-Mount 30mm Focal Length Reference: 7204823 and 7204823S (S indicates unit previously serviced)
Brand
Smith And Nephew, Inc. Endoscopy Division
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Part Number: 7204823, Camera Coupler, C-Mount, Camera Coupler, C-Mount, 30mm F.L. Serial Number SR8705
Products Sold
Part Number: 7204823, Camera Coupler, C-Mount, 30mm F.L. Serial Numbers (SR prefix): 8632 8646 8652 8659 8670 8679 8693 8709 8714 8633 8647 8655 8660 8675 8686 8694 8711 8716 8635 8648 8657 8665 8676 8687 8712 8727 8636 8649 8658 8668 8677 8691 8707 8713 8728 Part Number: 7204823S, Camera Coupler, C-Mount, 30mm F.L. Serial Number SR8705
Smith And Nephew, Inc. Endoscopy Division is recalling Smith & Nephew Endocoupler C-Mount 30mm Focal Length Reference: 7204823 and 7204823S (S indicates u due to Hardware of the camera coupler may rust and result in an ineffective sterilization/cleaning process.. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Hardware of the camera coupler may rust and result in an ineffective sterilization/cleaning process.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Smith & Nephew notified direct accounts by letter on 10/15/03. Service representatives will remove and replace product.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026