Health product recall

Single Use Distal Cover

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Summary

Product
Single Use Distal Cover
Issue
Medical devices - Performance
What to do

Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information. 

Audience
Healthcare

Affected products

0 Affected product Lot or serial number Model or catalogue number
1 Single Use Distal Cover More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer. MAJ-2315

Issue

Olympus has become aware that the single use distal cover MAJ-2315 may cause mucosal injury, become cracked and/or detach from the endoscope during use. Olympus redesigned the distal cover and has observed a decrease in the referenced complaints. Olympus is initiating a medical device recall for distal covers with the original design.

Recall start date: April 21, 2023

Additional information

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Health product recall
Category
Health products - Medical devices - Orthopaedics
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-73600

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