Recall Z-0620-2025— Olympus Corporation of the Americas

Class II · Ongoing

Class II FDA medical device recall by Olympus Corporation of the Americas, initiated 2024-10-31. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K232997. Product: EVIS EXERA III Gastrointestinal Videoscope GIF-1TH190. Model Number: GIF-1TH190. Reason: High-level disinfection ("HLD") with Acecide-C disinfectant in the Olympus OER-Pro Automated Endoscope Reprocessor ("AER") has been removed as a compatible reprocessing method from the Instructions for Use when reprocessing the GIF-1THI90 EVIS EXERA III GASTROINTESTINAL VIDEOSCOPE ( GIF-1TH190 )..

Recalling firm
Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Initiated
2024-10-31
Firm location
Center Valley, PA, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 on FDA's record

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

EVIS EXERA III Gastrointestinal Videoscope GIF-1TH190. Model Number: GIF-1TH190

Reason for recall

High-level disinfection ("HLD") with Acecide-C disinfectant in the Olympus OER-Pro Automated Endoscope Reprocessor ("AER") has been removed as a compatible reprocessing method from the Instructions for Use when reprocessing the GIF-1THI90 EVIS EXERA III GASTROINTESTINAL VIDEOSCOPE ( GIF-1TH190 ).

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