EVIS EXERA III Colonovideoscope-For endoscopy and endoscopic surgery within the lower digestive tract (including the anu
Summary
The FDA issued a Class II for EVIS EXERA III Colonovideoscope-For endoscopy and endoscopic surgery within the by Olympus Corporation of the Americas. Reason: A single CF-Q180AL colonovideoscope was utilized in a veterinary endoscopy procedure in advance of being assigned to a medical facility as a service l.
Details
Source
Device Recall
External ID
Z-1132-2023
Action Date
2023-02-22
Status
Ongoing
Category
device
Product Description
EVIS EXERA III Colonovideoscope-For endoscopy and endoscopic surgery within the lower digestive tract (including the anus, rectum, sigmoid colon, colon, and ileocecal valve) Model/Serial: CF-Q180AL
Lot/Code Info: UDI: 04953170202315 Serial number 2807443
Quantity Affected: 1 unit
Reason for Recall
A single CF-Q180AL colonovideoscope was utilized in a veterinary endoscopy procedure in advance of being assigned to a medical facility as a service loaner in error, potential for microbial contamination
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, FL, GA, NY, OR, VA.
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall Initiated: 2022-12-21
Company
Center Valley, PA
Context & Analysis
This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.
This was one of 157 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 413 device-related FDA actions this month.
Olympus Corporation of the Americas has 334 FDA actions in our database, including 334 recalls.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Class II recall?
A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.
What should I do if I have this product?
Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Olympus Corporation of the Americas) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.
How often does Olympus Corporation of the Americas have FDA actions?
Olympus Corporation of the Americas has 334 FDA actions in our database, including 334 recalls and 0 device clearances.
Where can I find the official FDA record?
The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-1132-2023" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.
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