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Olympus Corporation of the Americas recalls Olympus GIF-H180J Gastrointestinal Videoscope - Product Usage: These endoscopes are intended for use in endoscopic diagn
Recalled March 20, 2019 · FDA recall Z-1008-2019 · Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Hazard
The adhesive used in the repair of the endoscope was incorrectly prepared. It is unknown what affect the nonconforming adhesive mixture would have on the durability or effectiveness of the gluing operation for the endoscope repair. · FDA Class II
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Description
The adhesive used in the repair of the endoscope was incorrectly prepared. It is unknown what affect the nonconforming adhesive mixture would have on the durability or effectiveness of the gluing operation for the endoscope repair.
Product
Olympus GIF-H180J Gastrointestinal Videoscope - Product Usage: These endoscopes are intended for use in endoscopic diagnosis and treatment within the gastrointestinal tract.
Manufacturer(s)
Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →