The EVIS EXERA III Duodenovideoscope (model TJF-Q190V, all lots) is affected. Olympus updated the reprocessing materials to minimize potential deviations in TJF duodenoscope reprocessing, is reminding users to follow the operation and reprocessing instructions and requires users to acknowledge reviewing the materials on Olympus’ education portal; contact the manufacturer for additional information.
What's being recalled
Companies: Olympus Medical Systems Corp., 2951 Ishikawa-Cho, Hachioji-Shi, Tokyo-To, Japan, 192-8507.
How to identify it
Affected products: EVIS EXERA III Duodenovideoscope; Lot or serial number: All lots.; Model or catalogue number: TJF-Q190V
The hazard
Olympus has updated the reprocessing materials to minimize potential deviations in TJF duodenoscope reprocessing. Olympus is informing users of these changes and is reminding users to closely follow the operation and reprocessing instructions. Users are required to acknowledge reviewing all such materials, which can be accessed through Olympus' education portal.
What to do
Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Health Canada, collected from Health Canada, CFIA and Transport Canada. Check the original before you act on it.
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