Olympus Corporation of the Americas recalls Olympus Bronchovideoscope, Models BF-3C40 & BF-N20.
Complaint of endoscope model becoming lodged in the endotracheal tube connector due to diameter being too large.
Read the official notice →- Date
- 2023-09-06
- Country
- United States
- Brand
- Olympus Corporation of the Americas
- Product
- Olympus Bronchovideoscope, Models BF-3C40 & BF-N20.
- Classification
- Class II
- Units
- US Nationwide distribution.
- Category
- Drugs & medical
- Source
- FDA · Device
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