FDA recall Z-1613-2023

Olympus Corporation of the Americas · Class II · device

Product

Olympus Single Use Distal Cover Model Number MAJ-2315 used with EVIS EXERA III Duodenovideoscope TJF-Q190V; Item code: Catalogue #N5786100

Reason for recall

The Single Use Distal Cover MAJ-2315 may cause mucosal injury and/or become detached from the endoscope during use. Consequences of a detached cover could include the risk of aspiration, inhalation, or obstruction that will require urgent removal, and/or burns from an uncovered distal end.

Distribution

US Nationwide.

Key facts

Status: Ongoing
Initiation date: 2023-04-18
Report date: 2023-05-31
Voluntary/Mandated: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location: Center Valley, PA, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1613-2023