Reported Feb 17, 2021 · Terminated

B-V443Q-A 3-LUMEN EXTRACTION BALLOON V, model no. B-V443Q-A - Product Usage: Used with endoscopes to endoscopically…

Aomori Olympus Co., Ltd.

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: Aomori Olympus Co., Ltd. · 2 Chome 248-1 · Kuroishi, N/A · N/A

Is this the product you have?

  • B-V443Q-A 3-LUMEN EXTRACTION BALLOON V, model no
  • B-V443Q-A - Product UsageUsed with endoscopes to endoscopically remove stones such as calculi, pancreatic and common bile duct stones
Lot codes and dates
    • 06V
    • 07V
    • 08V
    • 09V
    • 0XV
Amount recalled
7,400,000 (global); 260,395 (US)

This recall covers 111 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 110 are below.

98 more are in the archive.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Inspection confirmed a small percentage of sterile packages with inadequate package seal (partial heat seal). Patients may develop infections if non-sterile equipment is used.

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

Notice updated Mar 11, 2024 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:21 PM UTC

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