FDA Recall
Terminated
C1406, QLC1406, C1473, and QLC1473 Quick Connect for Olympus 30/40/160/200/240 Series Bronchoscopes in the C1140 Universal Processing Trays. Catalog numbers: C11473 and QLC1473.
Recall: Z-0547-03
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Initiated March 7, 2003
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0547-03
- Event Number
- 25374
- Firm
- Steris Corp
- FEI Number
- 1527821
- Product Code
- MLR
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- March 7, 2003
- Posted
- February 6, 2003
- Terminated
- February 5, 2004
- Address
- 5960 Heisley Rd, Mentor, OH, 44060
Description
C1406, QLC1406, C1473, and QLC1473 Quick Connect for Olympus 30/40/160/200/240 Series Bronchoscopes in the C1140 Universal Processing Trays. Catalog numbers: C11473 and QLC1473.
Reason
The Steris device may not attach properly to retrofitted Olympus bronchoscopes, and become loose during the sterile processing cycle.
Action
On 3/14/2002 by mail and 2/21/2003 by fax. The units will be replaced.
Distribution
Nationwide. Some foreign distribution into Canada, Italy, Greece, Australia, New Zealand, UK, Brussels, Norway, Zaire, Spain, Behrain, Israel.
Quantity
1,140 units