Olympus Corporation of the Americas
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Potential that the ligation loop was unable to release or detach as expected during use, causing the loop to become unintentionally fixed around patient anatomy.
Brand Name: Single Use Ligating Device Product Name: Olympus HX-400U-30 Model/Catalog Number: HX-400U-30 Used with an Olympus endoscope to deliver a nylon loop snare.
Model/Catalog Number: HX-400U-30; UDI: 04953170368615; All Lots which have not expired;
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