CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 14 May 2025 · FDA Enforcement Report
aScope" 5 Broncho HD 5.6/2.8 Sampler Set recalled by Ambu
Ambu is recalling aScope" 5 Broncho HD 5.6/2.8 Sampler Set, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 7 Apr 2025 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-1723-2025
- FDA event ID
- 96649
- Recalling firm
- Ambu, Columbia, MD
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 7 Apr 2025
- FDA classified
- 6 May 2025
- Reported
- 14 May 2025
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Labeling Errors
- Device type
- Other Medical Devices
Timeline
| 7 Apr 2025 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 6 May 2025 | Classified by FDA | +29 days |
| 14 May 2025 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Incorrect labeling in which the front red pouch label did not match the actual size of the medical device. The label on the front of the scope incorrectly states 5.0/2.2 while the back label, shipping box and product inside correctly states 5.6/2.8.
Product as listed by the FDA
Ambu aScope" 5 Broncho HD 5.6/2.8 Sampler Set. Model Number: 622002000US
Where it was distributed
US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, CO, FL, GA, KY, MD, MT, NJ, NV, PA, TN, TX, VA.
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Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Incorrect labeling in which the front red pouch label did not match the actual size of the medical device. The label on the front of the scope incorrectly states 5.0/2.2 while the back label, shipping box and product inside correctly states 5.6/2.8.
Which lots are affected?
Model Number: 622002000US. UDI-DI: 05707480156542. Lot Number: 1001080963
Where was it sold?
US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, CO, FL, GA, KY, MD, MT, NJ, NV, PA, TN, TX, VA.
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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