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The customer reported to olympus the ureteroscope tested positive for pseudomonas after repeated sterilizations.The customer also stated a few (unknown number) patients were diagnosed with pseudomonas after a therapeutic ureteroscopy.The patients were treated with antibiotics and recovered.The customer also stated the scope initially tested negative and then tested positive after being cultured again.It is unknown when the scope tested negative in relation to the patients' procedures.No additional patient information was provided by the customer.
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