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Event 74542

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
June 23, 2016
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Olympus Corporation of the Americas

Dossier provenance

Source snapshots represented here

  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

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OER-Pro Endoscope Reprocessor, Endoscope washer/disinfector

Z-0138-2017
Recall number
Z-0138-2017
Initiated
June 23, 2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Quantity
2, 686 units

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
New warning requiring Users to conduct duodenoscope precleaning and manual cleaning even when using an Automated Endoscope Reprocessor (AER) that has instructions that may indicate a user could forego certain steps in precleaning and manual cleaning of the endoscopes.

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Official device-enrichment evidence · Unknown

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Reason for recall

New warning requiring Users to conduct duodenoscope precleaning and manual cleaning even when using an Automated Endoscope Reprocessor (AER) that has instructions that may indicate a user could forego certain steps in precleaning and manual cleaning of the endoscopes.

Code information

Model: OER-Pro, All serial numbers affected

Distribution pattern

Distributed to: AK,AL,AR,AZ,CA,CO,CT,DC,DE,FL,GA,HI,IA,ID,IL,IN,KS,KY,LA,MA,MD,ME,MI,MN,MO,MS,MT,NC,ND,NE,NH,NJ,NM,NV,NY,OH,OK,OR,PA,RI,SC,TN,TX,UT,VA,VT,WA,WI,WV,WY