FDA Recall Terminated

Olympus, Model No. PCF-160AL, flexible scope, large diameter, video colonoscope

Recall: Z-0897-2016 · Initiated January 20, 2016

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0897-2016
Event Number
73088
Firm
Integrated Medical Systems Inc
FEI Number
3010663403
Product Code
GCQ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
January 20, 2016
Terminated
October 13, 2016
Address
3200 2nd Ave N, Birmingham, AL, 35222-1212

Description

Olympus, Model No. PCF-160AL, flexible scope, large diameter, video colonoscope

Reason

If excessive pressure is applied to the distal end of the endoscope, the internal coil pipe assembly at the distal end of the endoscope can become detached and angulation may not operate as intended.

Action

The firm notified their consignees of the issue by Fed Ex on 01/20/2016. The firm plans to coordinate with the medical facilities for inspection of the endoscopes.

Distribution

Distributed US (nationwide) and in Australia.

Quantity

5 instruments