Olympus Corporation of the Americas 2024-02-07 Health serious FDA
Health · FDA · Recall #FDA-Z-0939-2024
EZDilate Wire Guided Balloon 6-7-8. indicated for endoscopic dilation of strictures in… Recall
Issued February 7, 2024 · Olympus Corporation of the Americas
In February 2024, Olympus Corporation of the Americas recalled the EZDilate Wire Guided Balloon 6-7-8. indicated for endoscopic dilation of strictures in…, a serious health recall reported by the FDA. Affected owners are eligible for a voluntary. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
Product balloon issues: inflating, deflating and/or retrieving the devices; reports of bursting and leaking and events involving foreign body in patient and prolonged procedure.
What you should do
- 1 Stop using EZDilate Wire Guided Balloon 6-7-8. indicated for endoscopic dilation of strictures in… right away.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Olympus Corporation of the Americas to arrange your voluntary. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Voluntary):
Recall details
- Brand
- Olympus Corporation of the Americas
- Category
- Health
- Recall date
- February 7, 2024
- Units affected
- Not reported
- Sold at
- Nationwide. Foreign: AU BR BR CA DE HK IN JP SG
- Recall number
- FDA-Z-0939-2024
- Made in
- United States
- Issuing agency
- FDA
In context
- Olympus Corporation of the Americas has 42 recalls in our database, including 6 rated Critical.
- We're tracking 3,576 Health recalls in our database.
- This is the 737th Health recall we've logged in 2024.