# Storz Instrument Co.

- Location (FDA's records): St. Louis, MO
- FDA decisions: 101 (1976–1998): 101 510(k) clearances
- Product codes: HQC (17), HQE (16), IYO (7), GEI (4), EPT (4), HBI (3), HNN (3), HNO (3), HQN (2), HNR (2), HMX (2), HRS (2)
- Predicates its devices cite: 29 (21 its own); citations of its devices by later devices: 60 (21 its own)
- Recalls linked to its devices: 8 (0 Class I)
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Firms whose devices it cites most
- Storz: 1 (https://510kreport.com/company/storz)
- Surgin Surgical Instrumentation, Inc.: 1 (https://510kreport.com/company/surgin-surgical-instrumentation)
- Promex, Inc.: 1 (https://510kreport.com/company/promex)
- Scieran Technologies, Inc.: 1 (https://510kreport.com/company/scieran-technologies)
- Escalon Trek Medical: 1 (https://510kreport.com/company/escalon-trek-medical)
- Richard James, Inc.: 1 (https://510kreport.com/company/richard-james)
- Intek Int'L, Inc.: 1 (https://510kreport.com/company/intek-int-l)
- Alcon Laboratories: 1 (https://510kreport.com/company/alcon-laboratories)

## Firms that cite its devices most
- Bausch & Lomb, Inc.: 7 (https://510kreport.com/company/bausch-lomb)
- Ophthalmic Consultants, Inc.: 7 (https://510kreport.com/company/ophthalmic-consultants)
- A.R.C Laser GmbH: 3 (https://510kreport.com/company/arc-laser)
- Alcon Laboratories: 3 (https://510kreport.com/company/alcon-laboratories)
- Microvision, Inc.: 2 (https://510kreport.com/company/microvision)
- Neurovision, Inc.: 1 (https://510kreport.com/company/neurovision)
- Alcon: 1 (https://510kreport.com/company/alcon)
- M.B. Industries, Inc.: 1 (https://510kreport.com/company/mb-industries)

## Its most-cited devices
- K961310: Storz  Premiere II Microsurgical System (CX Series) (1996), cited by 11
- K894278: Storz Daisyplus Series Microsurgical Systems (1989), cited by 5
- K955901: Storz DP4310DELUXE Phaco Pack Without Reflux (1996), cited by 4
- K960009: Storz S2050 Series Bipolar Forceps (1996), cited by 3
- K953575: Storz MVS-3201 Vitrectomy Probe Pack (1995), cited by 3
- K921758: Storz Protege Opthalmic Microsurgical System (1992), cited by 3

## Recent decisions
- K980100: Storz DP4210 Venturi Economy Anterior Pack and DP5000 Asc  Daypack (Jun 1, 1998)
- K980488: Storz Millennium Microsurgicl System High Speed Vitrectomy System (Mar 23, 1998)
- K972664: Storz Millennium Viscous Fluid System (Oct 10, 1997)
- K971439: Storz Microflow and Storz Standard Phacoemulsification Needles (Jun 17, 1997)
- K964743: Storz E8010 Ergotec/Premiere Adaptor (Feb 3, 1997)
- K960024: Storz D7120 Phaco Handpiece Maintenance Kit & Storz D7125 Phaco Handpiece Needle Wrench (Sep 20, 1996)
- K960061: Storz D7108 Microscissors Handpiece/Storz D7106 Microscissors Drive Tube (Sep 18, 1996)
- K960003: Storz D7116 Microvit Vitrectomy Cutter Extension (Aug 29, 1996)

Source page: https://510kreport.com/company/storz-instrument