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FDA Devices Critical Class I Ongoing

Olympus MAJ-891 Forceps/Irrigation Plug (Isolated Type). Model/Catalog Number: MAJ-891. This instrument is designed to be attached to the instrument channel port of Olympus endoscopes to allow both irrigation and the use of endo-therapy accessories.

Reported: January 22, 2025 Initiated: December 18, 2024 #Z-0905-2025

Product Description

Olympus MAJ-891 Forceps/Irrigation Plug (Isolated Type). Model/Catalog Number: MAJ-891. This instrument is designed to be attached to the instrument channel port of Olympus endoscopes to allow both irrigation and the use of endo-therapy accessories.

Reason for Recall

Potential for inadvertent retention of biomaterial when the reprocessing procedure is not performed as instructed, so as not completely removing and disassembling the device.

Details

Units Affected
30,140 units
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution
Location
Center Valley, PA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Olympus MAJ-891 Forceps/Irrigation Plug (Isolated Type). Model/Catalog Number: MAJ-891. This instrument is designed to be attached to the instrument channel port of Olympus endoscopes to allow both irrigation and the use of endo-therapy accessories.. Recalled by Olympus Corporation of the Americas. Units affected: 30,140 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Potential for inadvertent retention of biomaterial when the reprocessing procedure is not performed as instructed, so as not completely removing and disassembling the device.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on January 22, 2025. Severity: Critical. Recall number: Z-0905-2025.