Aomori Olympus recalls reusable distal attachments models MH-462 to MH-598 and MAJ-289 to MAJ-666 due to di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) exceeding permissible exposure levels. Consumers should contact the manufacturer for details.
The Distal Attachment contain di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP), which exceeds the permissible exposure level calculated according to ISO 10993-17: 2002
Aomori Olympus is recalling reusable distal attachments with model numbers MH-462 through MH-598 and MAJ-289 through MAJ-666 because they contain di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) that exceeds safe exposure levels. This chemical could pose health risks with prolonged use, especially for people who use these attachments frequently.
The distal attachments contain di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP), a chemical that exceeds the permissible exposure level set by ISO 10993-17: 2002. This means the chemical levels could be harmful with prolonged use, particularly for individuals who use these attachments frequently or for extended periods.
Users of reusable distal attachments with the listed model numbers are affected. People who use these attachments for medical purposes, such as during dental procedures, are most at risk due to potential chemical exposure.
Check the model number on the attachment. The affected models include MH-462 through MH-598 and MAJ-289 through MAJ-666. The product was sold in the US and Canada under these model numbers.
Look for the model number on the attachment, which should be one of the listed numbers (MH-462 to MH-598 or MAJ-289 to MAJ-666).
Reach out to Aomori Olympus for specific instructions on how to return or replace the product.
The recall states that the attachments contain DEHP at levels exceeding permissible exposure limits, so they are not safe for use as intended.
Check the model number on the attachment; affected models include MH-462 through MH-598 and MAJ-289 through MAJ-666.
Contact Aomori Olympus directly for instructions on returning or replacing the product.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Aomori Olympus to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2523-2023 — Aomori Olympus Aomori Olympus Hello, I own a Aomori Olympus that is covered by recall Z-2523-2023 from Aomori 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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