—#202627

Product

Reusable distal attachments Models: MH-462, MH-463, MH-464, MH-465, MH-466, MH-483, MH-587, MH-588(US), MH-589, MH-590, MH-591, MH-592, MH-593, MH-594, MH-595, MH-596, MH-597, MH-598, MAJ-289, MAJ-290, MAJ-291, MAJ-292, MAJ-293, MAJ-294, MAJ-295, MAJ-296, MAJ-297, MAJ-663, MAJ-664, MAJ-665, MAJ-666

FDA product code: FDS — Gastroscope And Accessories, Flexible/Rigid
Device class: Class 2
Medical specialty: Gastroenterology, Urology
510(k) numbers: K984358
Affected lot / code info: Model: UDI: MH-462 4953170047732 MH-463 4953170047756 MH-464 4953170047770 MH-465 4953170047794 MH-466 4953170047817 MH-483 N/A MH-587 4953170047855 MH-588 4953170364518 (US) MH-589 4953170047893 MH-590 N/A MH-591 4953170047930 MH-592 N/A MH-593 4953170047978 MH-594 4953170047992 MH-595 4953170048012 MH-596 N/A MH-597 4953170048050 MH-598 N/A MAJ-289 N/A MAJ-290 N/A MAJ-291 N/A MAJ-292 N/A MAJ-293 N/A MAJ-294 N/A MAJ-295 N/A MAJ-296 N/A MAJ-297 N/A MAJ-663 N/A MAJ-664 N/A MAJ-665 N/A MAJ-666 N/A DIstal Attachment- All lots

Why it was recalled

The Distal Attachment contain di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP), which exceeds the permissible exposure level calculated according to ISO 10993-17: 2002

Root cause (FDA determination)

Nonconforming Material/Component

Action the firm took

Olympus issued Urgent Medical Device Recall Letter dated July 27, 2023 to ENDOSCOPY DEPARTMENT, RISK MANAGEMENT. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: Immediately assess any product you have to identify the product number with affected lot listed in this communication, cease use and quarantine any affected products. The image below depicts the area where the lot number is identified. The lot# is on the Carton box and Pack. Please refer to Attachment 2 for the identification of the subject products. 2. Call your Olympus customer service representative at 1-800-848-9024, option 2. Olympus will issue a Return Material Authorization to return any affected product at no charge to you. Olympus will issue a credit to your facility for your affected product. 3. Olympus requests that you acknowledge receipt of this letter through the Olympus recall portal. a. Go to https://olympusamerica.com/recall b. Enter the file (recall) number: 0429 4. If you have further distributed this product, identify your customers, forward them this notification, and appropriately document your notification process. Olympus requests that you report complaints, including patient physical condition suspected to be affected by DEHP, to Olympus. Please report complaints to our Technical Assistance Center (TAC) at 1-800-848-9024 (option 1). If you require additional information, please contact Tara Safi, Field Corrective Actions Administrator at Tara.Safi@Olympus.com.

Recalling firm

Firm: Aomori Olympus Co., Ltd. 2 Chome 248-1 Okkonoki Kuroishi Japan

Distribution

Distribution pattern: US Nationwide distribution.

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2023-07-27
Posted by FDA: 2023-09-07
Status: —

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #202627. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.