FDA Enforcement Class II Ongoing

Rhinolaryngoscope-for endoscopic diagnosis and treatment within the nasal lumens and airway anatomy (including nasopharyngeal and trachea). Model Numbers: ENF-T3, ENF-VT2, ENF-VT3.

Recall: Z-0332-2024 · Reported November 29, 2023

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0332-2024
Event ID
93222
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Aizu Olympus Co., Ltd.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
November 29, 2023
Initiation Date
September 25, 2023
Classification Date
November 17, 2023
Address
3 Chome 1-1, Niiderakita, Aizuwakamatsu, N/A, N/A, Japan

Description

Rhinolaryngoscope-for endoscopic diagnosis and treatment within the nasal lumens and airway anatomy (including nasopharyngeal and trachea). Model Numbers: ENF-T3, ENF-VT2, ENF-VT3.

Reason

Channel air drying process was not validated, and that a small percentage of scopes returned to customers after repair had a wet channel. Water remaining in the channel of the endoscopes has the potential for contamination that could lead to the risk of infection

Code Info

Model Number (UDI-DI): ENF-T3 (04953170307188), ENF-VT2 (04953170339509), ENF-VT3 (04953170411526).

Distribution

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution.

Quantity

46 units