| Model Number |
GIF-Q180 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Device Reprocessing Problem (1091); Corroded (1131)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
03/20/2026
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was observed during device evaluation that the gastrointestinal videoscope had a dirty charged coupled device-flexible printed circuit board and a corroded light guide lens.There was no patient involvement.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was returned to olympus for inspection.Based on the results of the investigation, the definitive root cause of the reported issue could not be determined.However, it is likely fluid infiltration due to the damaged connecting tube led to the malfunctions.Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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