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Olympus Corporation of the Americas recalls Olympus ENDOEYE HD II Video Telescopes Models: WA50040A Endoeye HD II, 10 mm, 0 deg., autoclavable; WA50042A Endoeye HD…

Recall date
February 10, 2017
Source
U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report
Recall number
Z-1929-2017
FDA classification
Class II
Brand / firm
Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Sold / distributed
Nationwide

Why it was recalled

A damaged temperature sensor at the endoscope's tip can cause the endoscope's distal end to become abnormally hot.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

Olympus ENDOEYE HD II Video Telescopes Models: WA50040A Endoeye HD II, 10 mm, 0 deg., autoclavable; WA50042A Endoeye HD II, 10 mm, 30 deg., autoclavable; repair cable 10mm 0/30 deg., part number W7100603

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