Skip to content
Get alerts
GovInfoNow
Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published July 29, 2021

Lymol Medical Elite X Bronchoscope System Recall: Reprocessing Instructions Not Sent

Lymol Medical recalls Elite X Class Rigid Bronchoscope Systems due to outdated reprocessing instructions not being sent to all users. Affected models include BD2410, BB2701, and others. No immediate action needed but ensure updated instructions are followed.

Plain-English summary generated from official FDA data by GovInfoNow · Published by Carlos Caban · How we make summaries

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-2562-2021Medical deviceLymol Medical ›
Take action

Contact the company

Recalling firmLymol Medical Corporation4 Plympton St · Woburn, MA 01801-2917
✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

Lymol Medical is recalling its Elite X Class Rigid Bronchoscope Systems because reprocessing instructions were updated in November 2020 but not sent to all users. This could lead to improper cleaning and potential contamination risks if users follow outdated procedures. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/62123-lymol-medical-elite-x-bronchoscope-system-recall-reprocessing-instructions-not.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/62123-lymol-medical-elite-x-bronchoscope-system-recall-reprocessing-instructions-not · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-2562-2021

Cite this page

“Lymol Medical Elite X Bronchoscope System Recall: Reprocessing Instructions Not Sent.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/62123-lymol-medical-elite-x-bronchoscope-system-recall-reprocessing-instructions-not. Based on FDA recall #Z-2562-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2562-2021%22&limit=1).

Lymol Medical Corporation recalled the LYMOL Medical Elite X Class Rigid Bronchoscope System on July 29, 2021, according to the FDA. The hazard involves revised reprocessing instructions not being sent to all consignees at the time of revision.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Lymol Medical
  • Product: LYMOL Medical Elite X Class Rigid Bronchoscope System
  • Part Numbers: BD2410, BB2701, BB2702, BB2401, BB2402, BA2700, BT2000, BT2101, BT2103, BT2105, BT2106, BT2210, BT2201, BT2203, BT2205, BR2200, BP2200, BI2200, BR2000, BP2000, BI2999, BR2103, BP2103, BI2103, BR2101, BP2101, BI2101, BI2001, BDL2420
  • Distribution: US Nationwide

The hazard

Reprocessing instructions were revised November 15, 2020, to reflect new processes and equipment used at consignee user facilities. New instructions were not sent to all consignees of the devices at the time of the revision.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include Olympus OER-Elite Endoscope Reprocessor Recall: Incompatible Reprocessor Models (2026-02-12), Olympus OER-Pro Endoscope Reprocessor Recall: Incompatible Models (2026-02-12) and Olympus OER-ELITE Endoscope Reprocessor Tubes Recall: Lock Levers May Fail (2026-03-25).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for model numbers listed in the recall notice: BD2410, BB2701, BB2702, BB2401, BB2402, BA2700, BT2000, and others. The product was distributed in all lots and sold through various channels.

  • Brand
    Lymol Medical
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Reprocessing Instructions

    Ensure you have the latest reprocessing instructions from Lymol Medical, as outdated instructions may not be safe.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

Alaska: yesAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “US Nationwide distribution.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 14 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jul 29, 202112. FDA classified it Class II: Sep 24, 202123. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Oct 6, 202134. FDA terminated the recall: Oct 4, 2022420212022
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

Similar recalls

Safeguard US Recalls Battle Bandages and IFAK Kits Due to Infection Risk
Safeguard US Operating LLCMiniMed Flex Insulin Pump Recall: Inaccurate Delivery Risk
Medtronic MiniMed, Inc.Medline Bariatric Rollator Recall: Detaching Wheels Risk
Medline Industries, LPCooperVision Pearle Vision 1 Day Contact Lenses: Incorrect Power Risk
CooperVision, Inc.Tandem t:slim App Recall: Pairing Issue With Abbott Sensors
Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc.

Latest medical device recalls

BMC Medical Co., Ltd. recalls BMC/REACTHEALTH Luna G3 APAP REF LG 3600
BMC Medical Co., Ltd. · July 15, 2026Medtronic MiniMed, Inc. recalls MiniMed 670G Insulin Pump, Model: MMT-1781, MMT-1782;
Medtr: MiniMed · July 13, 2026INTEGRATED MEDCRAFT LLC recalls Kingfisher Compact Individual First Aid Kit. REF Number: 76656. Containing the affected One-piece Guedel airway
Medcraft · July 7, 2026Pride Mobility Products Corp. recalls Brand Name: Quantum Rehab Product Name: R-TRAK Model/Catalog Number: R-TRAK Software Version: 2.0.11, new version:
Quantum Rehab · June 25, 2026ResMed Ltd. recalls Resmed Astral 100/150 Resmed Astral 100/50 is a ventilator system that provides continuous or intermittent ventilatory
ResMed · June 25, 2026Therabody, Inc recalls Charger for the Therabody Theragun, G4 PRO massage device, and products which include the 4th Generation Theragun PRO
Therabody · June 23, 2026

Keep exploring

Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-2562-2021 (July 29, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-2562-2021 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official FDA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
GovInfoNow is an independent guide. We are not FDA or any government agency. Always confirm details with the official recall.Data: CPSC · FDA · NHTSA · USDA