Olympus Corporation of the Americas: Device Recall
Recall #Z-0579-2026 · 10/14/2025
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.
Other Recalls by Olympus Corporation of the Americas
- Class II: Risk 01/07/2026
- Class II: Risk 01/07/2026
- Class II: Risk 01/07/2026
- Class II: Risk 01/07/2026
- Class II: Risk 01/07/2026