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Health product recall

SERIES 400 ELECTRONIC VIDEO ENDOSCOPE SYSTEM - DUODENOSCOPE(2015-06-30)

Starting date:
June 30, 2015
Posting date:
September 24, 2015
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-55024

Affected Products

A. SERIES 400 ELECTRONIC VIDEO ENDOSCOPE SYSTEM - DUODENOSCOPE

Reason

Fujifilm has become aware of events in which the suction button on the ED-530XT endoscope may become lodged (stuck) in the active position following the use of X-ray contrast agents during ERCP procedures. The contrast agent gets sticky and can solidify upon drying, causing the suction button to become lodged.

Affected products

A. SERIES 400 ELECTRONIC VIDEO ENDOSCOPE SYSTEM - DUODENOSCOPE

 

Lot or serial number

>10 contact manufacturer

Model or catalog number

ED-530XT

Companies
Manufacturer

Fujifilm Corporation

26-30 NISHIAZABU, 2 CHOME MINATO-KU

TOKYO-TO

JAPAN