FDA-Device2023-11-29Class II
Bronchoscope - Ultrasonic: endoscopic real-time ultrasonic imaging, ultrasound guided needle aspiration and other endoscopic procedures within the airways, trancheobronchial tree, esophagus and surrounding organs Model Numbers: BF-UC180F, BF-UC190F.
Aizu Olympus Co., Ltd.
Hazard
Channel air drying process was not validated, and that a small percentage of scopes returned to customers after repair had a wet channel. Water remaining in the channel of the endoscopes has the potential for contamination that could lead to the risk of infection
Sold states
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution.
Affected count
823 units
Manufactured in
3 Chome 1-1, Niiderakita, Aizuwakamatsu, N/A, Japan
Products
Bronchoscope - Ultrasonic: endoscopic real-time ultrasonic imaging, ultrasound guided needle aspiration and other endoscopic procedures within the airways, trancheobronchial tree, esophagus and surrounding organs Model Numbers: BF-UC180F, BF-UC190F.
Official notice
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0328-2024Don't want to check this manually?
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