Colonoscopes recalled over unvalidated channel drying process
Aizu Olympus colonoscopes are being recalled because the air drying process for the instrument channel was not properly validated. Some units returned after repair had moisture in the channel, creating a risk of contamination and infection.
- Product
- Colonoscope-indicated for use within the lower digestive tract (including the anus, rectum, sigmoid colon, colon, and ileocecal valve). Model Numbers: PCF-H180AI, PCF-H180AL, PCF-H190DI, PCF-H190DL, PCF-H190I, PCF-H190L, PCF-H190TI, PCF-H190TL, PCF-HQ190I, PCF-HQ190L, PCF-PH190I
- Category
- Medical Device
- Distribution
- Distributed nationwide