Olympus recalls OER-ELITE Endoscope Reprocessor Connecting Tubes (Model MAJ-2117) due to potential premature failure of lock levers. Affected units include specific lot numbers from 09A to 51A.
Potential for the Version 2 reprocessor connecting tube lock levers may fail prematurely.
Olympus is recalling OER-ELITE Endoscope Reprocessor Connecting Tubes with model number MAJ-2117 because the lock levers might fail prematurely. This could lead to improper connections during medical procedures. Affected units have specific lot numbers listed in the recall.
The lock levers in the connecting tubes may fail prematurely, potentially causing improper connections during medical procedures. This could lead to equipment malfunction but does not typically cause serious injury in normal use.
Medical professionals using the OER-ELITE Endoscope Reprocessor Connecting Tubes with model MAJ-2117 are most at risk. The recall affects specific lot numbers produced between 2009 and 2024.
Check the model number on the tube, which should be MAJ-2117. Affected units have lot numbers from 09A to 51A as listed in the recall notice.
Look for the model number MAJ-2117 on the connecting tube.
Confirm the lot number is within the range 09A to 51A as specified in the recall.
No, the recall does not require immediate stop use. The hazard is low risk and does not typically cause serious injury.
Check the model number and lot number to confirm if your tubes are affected. If they are, contact Olympus for further instructions.
Check the model number on the tube (MAJ-2117) and verify the lot number is between 09A and 51A as listed in the recall notice.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Olympus to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1905-2026 — Olympus Olympus Hello, I own a Olympus that is covered by recall Z-1905-2026 from Olympus. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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