Health product recall

EVIS EXERA Bronchovideoscopes

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Summary

Product
EVIS EXERA Bronchovideoscopes
Issue
Medical devices - Performance
What to do

Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information. 

Audience
Healthcare

Affected products

Affected products Lot or serial number Model or catalog number
EVIS EXERA II Video System - Bronchovideoscopes All lots. BF-1TQ180 BF-P180 BF-Q180-AC BF-1T180
EVIS EXERA III Video System - Bronchovideoscopes All lots. BF-XT190 BF-P190 BF-1TH190 BF-H190 BF-Q190

Issue

Olympus has received four (4) adverse event complaints of endobronchial combustion during therapeutic procedures with the Olympus bronchoscope model BF-XT190, of which one (1) involved high-frequency therapy equipment. the other three (3) adverse events involved unknown energy therapy equipment. There are a total of 28 models of the BF series endoscopes that can be used in combination with high-frequency therapy equipment

Recall start date: October 27, 2023

Additional information

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Health product recall
Category
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Companies

Olympus Medical Systems Corp.

2951 Ishikawa-Cho, Hachioji-Shi, Tokyo-To, Japan, 192-8507

Published by
Health Canada
Audience
Healthcare
Recall class
Type II
Identification number
RA-74619

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