FDA Enforcement Class II Ongoing

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, PCF-PH190L, PCF-Q180AI, PCF-Q180AL, PCF-S.

Recall: Z-0341-2024 · Reported November 29, 2023

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0341-2024
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

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, PCF-PH190L, PCF-Q180AI, PCF-Q180AL, PCF-S.

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): PCF-H180AI (04953170339875), PCF-H180AL (04953170339899), PCF-H190DI (04953170363696), PCF-H190DL (04953170363672), PCF-H190I (04953170305214), PCF-H190L (04953170305191), PCF-H190TI (04953170420719), PCF-H190TL (04953170420702), PCF-HQ190I (04953170416132), PCF-HQ190L (04953170416118), PCF-PH190I (04953170305252), PCF-PH190L (04953170305238), PCF-Q180AI (04953170307713), PCF-Q180AL (04953170307720), PCF-S (04953170339912).

Distribution

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution.

Quantity

3101 units