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Z-0061-2026Class I

Olympus Corporation of the Americas

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Recalling firm
Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Product type
Device
Status
Ongoing
Report date
2025-10-22
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution.
Firm state
PA
Product quantity
665 units US; 2,250 units OUS
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Reason for recall

Additional IFU updates to provide further clarification on safe and effective use of bronchoscopes when used in conjunction with laser, argon plasma coagulation, and high-frequency therapy equipment.

Product description

EVIS EXERA II BRONCHOVIDEOSCOPE OLYMPUS BF TYPE Q180

Code / lot info

Model No. BF-Q180; UDI: 4953170339301; All Serial No.

Data: U.S. FDA. Recall details are as reported by the FDA. The quality-domain mapping and severity are a SPEQ editorial interpretation of the recall reason, not an official FDA classification. Open the enforcement explorer →