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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

BF-3C160: EVIS EXERA Bronchovideoscope

Reported: May 18, 2022 Initiated: March 8, 2022 #Z-1047-2022

Product Description

BF-3C160: EVIS EXERA Bronchovideoscope

Reason for Recall

Bronchofiberscope Updated instructions on the use of certain chemicals to be used for reprocessing, conditions for ETO gas sterilization, rinsing steps after high-level disinfection, and a recommendation on using sterilization

Details

Units Affected
1052 units
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution.
Location
Center Valley, PA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
BF-3C160: EVIS EXERA Bronchovideoscope. Recalled by Olympus Corporation of the Americas. Units affected: 1052 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Bronchofiberscope Updated instructions on the use of certain chemicals to be used for reprocessing, conditions for ETO gas sterilization, rinsing steps after high-level disinfection, and a recommendation on using sterilization
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on May 18, 2022. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1047-2022.