Z-1008-2019 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Olympus Corporation Of The Americas — Center Valley, PA

FDA device recall Z-1008-2019 was initiated by Olympus Corporation Of The Americas on Dec 17, 2018 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: The adhesive used in the repair of the endoscope was incorrectly prepared. It is unknown what affect the nonconforming adhesive mixture would have on the durability or effectiveness of the gluing… The recall status is terminated (terminated Nov 18, 2020). Affected quantity: 1.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
Mar 20, 2019
Initiation Date
Dec 17, 2018
Termination Date
Nov 18, 2020
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
1

Product Description

Olympus GIF-H180J Gastrointestinal Videoscope - Product Usage: These endoscopes are intended for use in endoscopic diagnosis and treatment within the gastrointestinal tract.

Reason for Recall

The adhesive used in the repair of the endoscope was incorrectly prepared. It is unknown what affect the nonconforming adhesive mixture would have on the durability or effectiveness of the gluing operation for the endoscope repair.

Distribution Pattern

US Nationwide distribution in the states of CT, IL, MN, MO, and NC.

Code Information

Serial Number 2418319

Source

Dataset
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FDA record
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openFDA file date
Oct 21, 2026
Loaded by RegDataLab
Oct 23, 2026

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