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Health product recall

DUODENOVIDEOSCOPE (2017-11-01)

Starting date:
November 1, 2017
Posting date:
November 30, 2017
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
Healthcare Professionals, General Public, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-65258

Affected products

DUODENOVIDEOSCOPE

Reason

Olympus is conducting a recall of certain serial numbers of TJF-Q180V Duodenoscopes that were repaired by Olympus Canada Inc. The purpose of this action is to inspect for, and correct as necessary, a potential quality issue associated with the application of adhesive to the distal end tip during the previous repair work for these TJF-Q180V Duodenoscopes. This action is limited exclusively to repairs done by Olympus Canada Inc. For specific serial numbers.

Affected products

DUODENOVIDEOSCOPE

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer

Model or catalog number

TJF-Q180V

Companies
Manufacturer
Olympus Medical Systems Corp.
2951 Ishikawa-cho
Hachioji-shi, Tokyo
192-8507
JAPAN