FDA Recall
Terminated
Olympus Single Use Mechanical Lithotriptor, Model Number BML-V232QR-26, Olympus America, Inc.
Recall: Z-0105-2008
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Initiated September 20, 2007
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0105-2008
- Event Number
- 44929
- Firm
- Olympus America Inc.
- FEI Number
- 2429304
- Product Code
- LQC
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Process control
- Initiated
- September 20, 2007
- Posted
- October 31, 2007
- Terminated
- February 15, 2008
- Address
- 3500 Corporate Pkwy. P.O. Box 610, Center Valley, PA, 18034-0610
Description
Olympus Single Use Mechanical Lithotriptor, Model Number BML-V232QR-26, Olympus America, Inc.
Reason
Slider knob does not move smoothly causing the user difficulty in advancing the coil sheath
Action
The recalling firm issued a recall letter dated 9/20/07 to the medical facilities informing them of the problem and the need to return the product. The letter also informed the hospitals that replacement products would be sent.
Distribution
Nationwide
Quantity
91 units