Olympus Corporation of the Americas: Device Recall

Recall #Z-0579-2026 · 10/14/2025

Class II: Risk

Recall Details

Recall Number
Z-0579-2026
Classification
Class II
Product Type
Device
Recalling Firm
Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Status
Ongoing
Date Initiated
10/14/2025
Location
Center Valley, PA, United States
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
7023 units

Reason for Recall

Continued reports of positive cultures and infections have identified updates to the reprocessing materials to minimize potential deviations in TJF duodenoscope reprocessing. Olympus is informing users of these changes, reminding users to closely follow the operation and reprocessing instructions, and providing updated materials to users.

Product Description

Brand Name: EVIS EXERA III Duodenovideoscope Product Name: Olympus TJF-Q190V Model/Catalog Number: TJF-Q190V Product Description: This instrument is intended to be used with an Olympus video system center, light source, documentation equipment, monitor, EndoTherapy accessories (such as a biopsy forceps), and other ancillary equipment for endoscopy and endoscopic surgery.

Distribution Pattern

US Nationwide distribution.

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