| Date Initiated by Firm | January 29, 2026 |
| Date Posted | March 03, 2026 |
| Recall Status1 |
Open3, Classified |
| Recall Number | Z-1488-2026 |
| Recall Event ID |
98240 |
| 510(K)Number | K061313 |
| Product Classification |
Bronchoscope (flexible or rigid) - Product Code EOQ
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| Product | Olympus Single use Biopsy Valve. Model/Catalog Number: MAJ-210. 20 units per box.
The MAJ-210 has been designed to be attached to the instrument channel port of compatible endoscopes to prevent reflux of body fluids. |
| Code Information |
Model/Catalog Number: MAJ-210. UDI-DI: 14953170152433, 14953170452069. All Lot Numbers. 20 units per box.
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| FEI Number |
2429304
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Olympus Corporation of the Americas 3500 Corporate Pkwy Center Valley PA 18034-8229
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| For Additional Information Contact | Cynthia Ow 647-9993203 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Potential for rubber fragment detachment during use. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Under Investigation by firm |
| Action | Olympus notified consignees on about 01/29/2026 via letter titled URGENT: FIELD SAFETY NOTICE. Consignees were instructed to carefully read the content of the notification, ensure all personnel are completely knowledgeable and thoroughly trained on the content of this notification, and that they may continue using the devices as per the notification and instructions for use.
Olympus is highlighting the importance of strictly adhering to the Inspection of the Biopsy Valve and Inserting and Withdrawing the Endo-therapy accessories sections in the IFU related to the detachment of fragment from the slit part of rubber.
Consignees were requested to acknowledge receipt of the notification via their portal and if product has been further distributed to notify those consignees. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 95,882 boxes (20 per box) |
| Distribution | US Nationwide distribution. |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 The manufacturer has initiated the recall and not all products have been corrected or removed. This record will be updated as the status changes.
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| 510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = EOQ
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