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Class IOngoingZ-0045-2026

Olympus Corporation Of The Americas recalls BRONCHOVIDEOSCOPE OLYMPUS BF TYPE 1T150

Olympus Corporation of the AmericasCenter Valley, PA, United StatesReported Oct 22, 2025 · 8 months ago
Legal News Analyst ·

Reason for recall

Additional IFU updates to provide further clarification on safe and effective use of bronchoscopes when used in conjunction with laser, argon plasma coagulation, and high-frequency therapy equipment.

Affected product

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Enter a lot, serial, REF, or UDI number from your device's label to check it against this recall's listed codes.

Affected products & lots

  • BRONCHOVIDEOSCOPE OLYMPUS BF TYPE1T150
    UDI 4953170308185

What the firm is doing

An URGENT Medical Device Correction notification dated 9/11/25 was mailed to consignees to notify them of this recall action. Consignees are asked to carefully read the recall notification and identify any affected devices in their inventory. Consignees are to ensure all personnel are knowledgeable and aware of the updated IFU. Consignees are to acknowledge receipt of the recall notification through Olympus' web portal at https://olympusamerica.com/recall. Forward the provided recall notification if product was further distributed. Consignees with any questions can contact Cynthia Ow by phone at 647-999-3203 or by email at Cynthia.Ow@olympus.com.

DistributionShow details

US Nationwide Distribution.

Class IWhat this means

A reasonable probability that use of the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Sources & references

Taylor Coteus
Legal News Analyst

Taylor Coteus is RecallWatch's Legal News Analyst, covering FDA medical-device enforcement and patient-safety litigation. He reviews every recall against the FDA's official openFDA record before it is published and is responsible for corrections and editorial accuracy.

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