Reported Jan 17, 2024 · Ongoing

Olympus ENDOEYE HD II Rigid Videoscope Catalog Numbers: WA50040A, WA50042A -used with a video system center, light…

Olympus Corporation of the Americas

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Olympus Corporation of the Americas · 3500 Corporate Pkwy · Center Valley, PA · 18034-8229

Is this the product you have?

  • Olympus ENDOEYE
  • HD II Rigid Videoscope Catalog NumbersWA50040A, WA50042A -used with a video system center, light source, documentation equipment, monitor, hand instruments, electrosurgical unit, and other ancillary equipment for endoscopy and endoscopic surgery within the thoracic and abdominal cavities including the female reproductive organs
Lot codes and dates
  • UDI-DIWA50040A: 04042761074964
  • WA50042A04042761074971 All Serial Numbers
Amount recalled
WA50040A : 561 units; WA50042A: 857 units

This recall covers 3 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 2 are below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Reports of a pink or green coloration of the image. If the issue is encountered during a procedure, device exchange could potentially result in prolonged surgery; potential visual impacts mucosal injury or bleeding may occur.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Data as of Sep 19, 6:53 PM UTC

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