--- title: "Olympus EVIS EXERA III Duodenovideoscope. Model Number: TJF-Q190V — FDA record Z-1911-2025 | Is It on Recall" description: "Recent post-market surveillance data suggests a possible association of higher microbial contamination levels from TJF duodenoscopes when manual cleaning was de" url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-1911-2025-olympus-evis-exera-iii-duodenovideoscope-model-number-tjf-q190v/ updated: 2026-10-01 site: "Is It on Recall" language: en --- [Recall archive](https://isitonrecall.com/archives/) / FDA device enforcement # Olympus EVIS EXERA III Duodenovideoscope. Model Number: TJF-Q190V — FDA record Z-1911-2025 Reported ongoing Status as reported in the agency record. FDA warns that enforcement status may not track the current recall lifecycle; check the current official notice. Source date May 5, 2025. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026. Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/). ## What the record says - **Product**: Olympus EVIS EXERA III Duodenovideoscope. Model Number: TJF-Q190V - **Reason**: Recent post-market surveillance data suggests a possible association of higher microbial contamination levels from TJF duodenoscopes when manual cleaning was delayed beyond one hour and a presoak was performed, compared to those TJF duodenoscopes where manual cleaning began within one hour after patient procedure. - **Classification**: Class II - **Recalling firm**: Olympus Corporation of the Americas - **Quantity**: 12,195 units - **Agency-reported status**: Ongoing - **Source record identifier**: Z-1911-2025 [Open the official record](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-1911-2025%22) [What the recall classes mean](https://isitonrecall.com/guides/recall-classes/). Classification is an agency assessment, not individual medical advice. ## Lot and product identifiers | Label field | Details supplied by the agency | | --- | --- | | Lot, code or applicability | UDI-DI: 04953170405563. Model Number: TJF-Q190V. All serial numbers. | Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough. ## Distribution Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) and OUS (International) countries to: Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Belarus, Belgium, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Egypt, El Salvador, Estonia, Ethiopia, Faroe Islands, Finland, France, French Guiana, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Honduras, Hong Kong, Iceland, India, Iraq, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Korea, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lebanon, Libya, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Martinique, Mauritius, Mexico, Monaco, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Palestinian Authority, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Republic of the Congo, R¿union, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Seychelles, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, Vietnam, Yemen. 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These dates are not interchangeable. ## What to do next Read the official notice for the action that applies to your exact product. [Read the current instructions](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-1911-2025%22) ## Related records [Medical devices records](https://isitonrecall.com/category/medical-devices/) [Olympus Corporation of the Americas records](https://isitonrecall.com/brand/olympus-corporation-of-the-americas/)