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Z-1004-2024 Class II Ongoing

Recalled by Olympus Corporation of the Americas — Center Valley, PA

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
February 14, 2024
Initiation Date
December 11, 2023
Termination Date
N/A
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
600 units

Product Description

Olympus/Gyrus Paparrela-Type Vent Tube 1.02MM, Silicone, Sterile- to ventilate the middle ear subsequent to otitis media Model: 240044

Reason for Recall

The expiration date is missing from the primary (inner) packaging. The secondary (outer) box label correctly states the expiration date of February 12, 2033, for this lot

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Australia.

Code Information

UDI: 00821925031913 Lot Number: SM280573

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