[Recalled] Bronchofiberscope F-1T160 — The attachment of non-Olympus accessories to the bronchoscope s instrument chan… | FDA 2018-08-08
This is an official product-safety recall record. Below are the verified details from the issuing authority, in plain language.
Recall details
| Product | Bronchofiberscope F-1T160 |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Olympus Corporation of the Americas |
| Category | device |
| Issuing authority | FDA_DEVICE |
| Reference | Z-3284-2018 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Risk level | Class II |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 08 August 2018 |
Why it was recalled
According to the FDA_DEVICE notice, the identified hazard is: The attachment of non-Olympus accessories to the bronchoscope s instrument channel port may have resulted in more applied force than expected and lead to loosening of the instrument channel port.
This Class II recall concerns device products distributed in United States and was recorded by FDA_DEVICE. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Check whether your unit is affected and follow the authority's guidance before further use.
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