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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Olympus CHF-CB30S Choledoscope Intended Use: The device was designed to be used with an Olympus TV camera system, light source, TV monitor, endo-therapy accessories and other ancillary equipment for endoscopic diagnosis and treatment within the biliary tract (common bile duct, cystic duct, and hepatic duct).

Reported: October 28, 2020 Initiated: August 31, 2020 #Z-0119-2021

Product Description

Olympus CHF-CB30S Choledoscope Intended Use: The device was designed to be used with an Olympus TV camera system, light source, TV monitor, endo-therapy accessories and other ancillary equipment for endoscopic diagnosis and treatment within the biliary tract (common bile duct, cystic duct, and hepatic duct).

Reason for Recall

The CHF-CB30S Device did not have a 510(k) clearance. Additionally, the device has been associated with breakage of the insertion section and protrusion of metal parts, as well as breakage and displacement of the rubber on the bending section during surgical procedures.

Details

Units Affected
193 devices distributed in the U.S. 548 devices distributed globally.
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution in states of: AK, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, LA, MA, ME, MI, MN, MS, NC, NM, NJ, NY, OR, SC, TN, WA, and WI; and International to: Japan.
Location
Center Valley, PA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
Olympus CHF-CB30S Choledoscope Intended Use: The device was designed to be used with an Olympus TV camera system, light source, TV monitor, endo-therapy accessories and other ancillary equipment for endoscopic diagnosis and treatment within the biliary tract (common bile duct, cystic duct, and hepatic duct).. Recalled by Olympus Corporation of the Americas. Units affected: 193 devices distributed in the U.S. 548 devices distributed globally..
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The CHF-CB30S Device did not have a 510(k) clearance. Additionally, the device has been associated with breakage of the insertion section and protrusion of metal parts, as well as breakage and displacement of the rubber on the bending section during surgical procedures.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on October 28, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0119-2021.

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