[Recalled] NEEDLEMASTER 3MMx 26G LOWER, model no. NM-610U-0326 - Product Usage: Used with endoscopes to perform endoscopic vascular or submucosal injection in the GI tract. — Inspection confirmed a small percentage of sterile packages with
This is an official product-safety recall record. Below are the verified details from the issuing authority, in plain language.
Recall details
| Product | NEEDLEMASTER 3MMx 26G LOWER, model no. NM-610U-0326 - Product Usage: Used with endoscopes to perform endoscopic vascular or submucosal injection in the GI tract. |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Aomori Olympus Co., Ltd. |
| Category | device |
| Issuing authority | FDA_DEVICE |
| Reference | Z-1041-2021 |
| Country of notice | Japan |
| Risk level | Class II |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 04 January 2021 |
Why it was recalled
According to the FDA_DEVICE notice, the identified hazard is: Inspection confirmed a small percentage of sterile packages with inadequate package seal (partial heat seal). Patients may develop infections if non-sterile equipment is used.
This Class II recall concerns device products distributed in Japan 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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