Olympus recalls Visera Hysterovideoscope Olympus HYF Type V models with updated EtO gas labeling to address potential labeling inaccuracies.
IFU labeling is being updated to revise EtO gas mixture and elimination of reusable cleaning brushes.
Olympus is recalling its Visera Hysterov: Type V models due to updated labeling for EtO gas mixtures and removal of reusable cleaning brushes. This recall addresses potential labeling inaccuracies that could affect safe use.
The recall involves updated labeling for EtO gas mixtures and elimination of reusable cleaning brushes. These changes are made to improve labeling accuracy and safety, but the hazard is low risk as it does not involve immediate physical harm.
Users of Olympus Visera Hysterovideoscope Olympus HYF Type V models with serial numbers are affected. Medical professionals using these devices are most at risk due to potential labeling issues.
Check for the Olympus Visera Hysterovideoscope Olympus HYF Type V model with serial numbers. The product is sold under the brand name Olympus.
Review the product's labeling for updated EtO gas mixture information and the absence of reusable cleaning brushes.
Olympus is updating labeling for EtO gas mixtures and removing reusable cleaning brushes to improve safety and accuracy.
Check the product's labeling for updated EtO gas mixture information and the absence of reusable cleaning brushes.
The recall addresses labeling inaccuracies, but there is no indication of a risk of injury in normal use.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Olympus to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2480-2023 — Olympus Olympus Hello, I own a Olympus that is covered by recall Z-2480-2023 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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