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Olympus Corporation of the Americas recalls EVIS EXERA II BRONCHOVIDEOSCOPE OLYMPUS BF TYPE Model Number Q180-AC
Recalled November 15, 2023 · FDA recall Z-0190-2024 · Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Hazard
There is a risk of endobronchial combustion if high-frequency cauterization is performed while supplying oxygen [and/or] the electrode section of the electrosurgical accessory is too close to the distal end of the endoscope. · FDA Class I
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Description
There is a risk of endobronchial combustion if high-frequency cauterization is performed while supplying oxygen [and/or] the electrode section of the electrosurgical accessory is too close to the distal end of the endoscope.
Product
EVIS EXERA II BRONCHOVIDEOSCOPE OLYMPUS BF TYPE Model Number Q180-AC
Manufacturer(s)
Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →