# FDA recall Z-0379-2022

> **Olympus Corporation of the Americas** · Class II · device recall initiated 2021-11-02.

## Product

EVIS EXERA II DUODENOVIDEOSCOPE OLYMPUS TJF-Q180V     Model Number: TJF-Q180V

## Reason for recall

Use of a TJF-Q180V with adhesive deterioration or other damages may pose a risk of endoscope contamination due to ineffective reprocessing or fluid invasion; contaminated endoscope can present an infection risk to patients.

## Distribution

US Nationwide distribution.

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-0379-2022
- **Recalling firm:** Olympus Corporation of the Americas
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Ongoing
- **Initiation date:** 2021-11-02
- **Report date:** 2021-12-22

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Center Valley, PA, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0379-2022

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-0379-2022. Retrieved 2026-07-01 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-0379-2022. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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