Olympus recalls Model CYF-V2R VISERA Cysto-Nephro Videoscopes after updated cleaning instructions remove reusable brushes. Single-use brushes remain compatible with the device.
Olympus has updated the instructions for use: Reusable cleaning brushes have been removed from the manual cleaning. Single use brushes remain compatible.
Olympus is recalling its Model CYF-V2R VISERA Cysto-Nephro Videoscopes because the latest instructions no longer mention reusable cleaning brushes. This update means users should follow the new instructions for cleaning with single-use brushes only.
The recall involves updated cleaning instructions that no longer list reusable cleaning brushes. Single-use brushes remain compatible with the device, so the hazard is minimal if users follow the new guidelines.
Healthcare professionals using the VISERA Cysto-Nephro Videoscope are likely affected. Those with reusable cleaning brushes may be at slightly higher risk if they continue using them without following updated instructions.
Check for the model number CYF-V2R on the VISERA Cysto-Nephro Videoscope. The recall includes all units with serial numbers starting with 04953170339523 or 04953170411212.
Check the updated instructions for cleaning the device using single-use brushes only.
The recall instructions no longer mention reusable brushes, but single-use brushes remain compatible with the device.
The recall does not require returning the device; users should follow the updated cleaning instructions.
Model CYF-V2R VISERA Cysto-Nephro Videoscopes with serial numbers starting with 04953170339523 or 04953170411212.
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Subject: Recall Z-0692-2024 — Olympus Olympus Hello, I own a Olympus that is covered by recall Z-0692-2024 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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