# FDA recall Z-2012-2023

> **Olympus Corporation of the Americas** · Class I · device recall initiated 2023-06-08.

## Product

Olympus BRONCHOFIBERSCOPE BF Type, Model Numbers BF-PE2, BF-TE2

## Reason for recall

There have been complaints of endobronchial combustion during therapeutic laser procedures with the bronchoscope.

## Distribution

US Nationwide Distribution.

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-2012-2023
- **Recalling firm:** Olympus Corporation of the Americas
- **Classification:** Class I
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Ongoing
- **Initiation date:** 2023-06-08
- **Report date:** 2023-07-26

- **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-2012-2023

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-2012-2023. Retrieved 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-2012-2023. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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