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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

EZDilate Fixed Wire Balloon 13.5-14.5-15.5. Indicated for endoscopic dilation of strictures of the esophagus in adults and adolescents (>12 years). Model: BD-400P-1580

Reported: February 7, 2024 Initiated: November 10, 2023 #Z-0936-2024

Product Description

EZDilate Fixed Wire Balloon 13.5-14.5-15.5. Indicated for endoscopic dilation of strictures of the esophagus in adults and adolescents (>12 years). Model: BD-400P-1580

Reason for Recall

Product balloon issues: inflating, deflating and/or retrieving the devices; reports of bursting and leaking and events involving foreign body in patient and prolonged procedure.

Details

Units Affected
5232 units
Distribution
Nationwide. Foreign: AU BR BR CA DE HK IN JP SG
Location
Center Valley, PA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
EZDilate Fixed Wire Balloon 13.5-14.5-15.5. Indicated for endoscopic dilation of strictures of the esophagus in adults and adolescents (>12 years). Model: BD-400P-1580. Recalled by Olympus Corporation of the Americas. Units affected: 5232 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Product balloon issues: inflating, deflating and/or retrieving the devices; reports of bursting and leaking and events involving foreign body in patient and prolonged procedure.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on February 7, 2024. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0936-2024.