Product non-conformance pertaining to the angle of the needle does not meet manufacturing specifications and remained unbent, resulting to slight resistance experienced during needle advancement and retraction.
Product non-conformance pertaining to the angle of the needle does not meet manufacturing specifications and remained unbent, resulting to slight resistance experienced during needle advancement and retraction.
A single CF-Q180AL colonovideoscope was utilized in a veterinary endoscopy procedure in advance of being assigned to a medical facility as a service loaner in error, potential for microbial contamination
Class IIReported ongoing
Distribution: US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, FL, GA, NY, OR, VA.
A grainy image is observed when using a SPiN Vision Single-Use Flexible Bronchoscope (models INS-7100 or INS-7130) with the SYS-4000 system due to an incorrect DVI cable supplied may result in prolonged procedure/surgery due to additional time to troublesho...
Class IIReported ongoing
Distribution: FL, GA, IN, MD, MS, NY, OH, PA, RI, SC, VA
An incompatible HF cable may be packaged with the HF Resection Electrodes. This cable cannot be connected to the electrosurgical generator and may lead to delay or cancellation of the surgical procedure.
Class IIReported ongoing
Distribution: US Nationwide domestic distribution.
Update to the Instruction for Use (IFU): Olympus is adding a new warning against the use of accessories which are not listed in the IFU. There have been reported adverse events involving the use of collection canisters which were not designed for use with t...
Class IIReported ongoing
Distribution: Domestic distribution nationwide. Foreign distribution to Canada and Japan.
An out of specification component preventing the blue retention ring from keeping the rotation knob in place. This may result in a loose rotation collar and retention ring and cause delay of treatment
Class IIReported ongoing
Distribution: Nationwide OUS: AUSTRALIA, CANADA , HONG KONG, CHINA, KOREA
An out of specification component preventing the blue retention ring from keeping the rotation knob in place. This may result in a loose rotation collar and retention ring and cause delay of treatment
Class IIReported ongoing
Distribution: Nationwide OUS: AUSTRALIA, CANADA , HONG KONG, CHINA, KOREA
An out of specification component preventing the blue retention ring from keeping the rotation knob in place. This may result in a loose rotation collar and retention ring and cause delay of treatment
Class IIReported ongoing
Distribution: Nationwide OUS: AUSTRALIA, CANADA , HONG KONG, CHINA, KOREA
Mis-wired component-the improperly wired component can result in additional noise on the power supply output. Noise on the ultrasonic input circuit is not consistent with electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) standards and may decrease the overall reliability...
Class IIReported ongoing
Distribution: US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, NM.
A (Camera unit) CCD intended for a different model of colonoscope may have been installed in the CF-H180AL, viewing angle would be narrower than a normal CF-H180AL and the use of EndoTherapy devices may stick out (approximately 1.4 mm) further than normal p...
Class IIReported terminated
Distribution: US Nationwide distribution in the state of KY.
Part (A-rubber) intended for a different model of gastrointestinal videoscope may have been used when replacing part on GIF-HQ190 during the last repair at Olympus. An Incorrect A-rubber fits tighter on the GIF-HQ190 which would not meet the intended design...
Class IIReported ongoing
Distribution: US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, FL, NC, NY.
Incorrect adhesive used to secure the diopter ring and nameplate ring. Improperly connected diopter ring may result in the loss of adjustment function leading to a blurred field of vision and unintentional contact with the patients body and in rare cases pe...
Incorrect adhesive used to secure the diopter ring and nameplate ring. Improperly connected diopter ring may result in the loss of adjustment function leading to a blurred field of vision and unintentional contact with the patients body and in rare cases pe...
Incorrect adhesive used to secure the diopter ring and nameplate ring. Improperly connected diopter ring may result in the loss of adjustment function leading to a blurred field of vision and unintentional contact with the patients body and in rare cases pe...
Product non-conformance pertaining to the angle of the needle does not meet manufacturing specifications and remained unbent, resulting to slight resistance experienced during needle advancement and retraction.
There have been complaints that the clip did not come out of the tube sheath during the procedure.
A single CF-Q180AL colonovideoscope was utilized in a veterinary endoscopy procedure in advance of being assigned to a medical facility as a service loaner in error, potential for microbial contamination
A grainy image is observed when using a SPiN Vision Single-Use Flexible Bronchoscope (models INS-7100 or INS-7130) with the SYS-4000 system due to an incorrect DVI cable supplied may result in prolonged procedure/surgery due to additional time to troubleshoot the device
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