Aizu Olympus Co., Ltd. recalls Gastroscope-endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) guided fine needle a
Recalled Product
Gastroscope-endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) guided fine needle aspiration (FNA) and for endoscopic surgery within the upper digestive tract. Model Numbers: GF-UC140P-AL5, GF-UCT180, GF-UE160-AL5.
Hazard / Issue
Channel air drying process was not validated, and that a small percentage of scopes returned to customers after repair had a wet channel. Water remaining in the channel of the endoscopes has the potential for contamination that could lead to the risk of infection
Issued by
FDA
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