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FDADecember 12, 2016device

Uretero-reno videoscope URF-V2 and URF-V2R endoscope and accessories The URF-V2/V2R endoscopes are intended for use in endoscopic diagnosis and treatment within the ureter and kidney.

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

The hazard

Olympus has received complaints regarding the breakage of the endoscope's insertion tube bending section during surgical procedures. Some of these complaints are associated with tissue trauma, including perforation, and insertion tubes which were stuck inside the patient and had to be surgically removed.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

olympus

Recall history

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