Warning
Olympus Corporation of the Americas Recalls OER-ELITE Endoscope Reprocessor Connecting Tubes
This is a Class II recall. This product may cause temporary health problems or pose a slight threat of a serious nature.
Source: FDA
WarningRecall #Z-1909-2026Medical Device
Olympus Corporation of the Americas Recalls OER-ELITE Endoscope Reprocessor Connecting Tubes
Olympus Corporation of the Americas · Class II — Moderate Risk
Product Description
OER-ELITE Endoscope Reprocessor Connecting Tubes. Model/Catalog Number: MAJ-2330.
Reason for Recall
Potential for the Version 2 reprocessor connecting tube lock levers may fail prematurely.
FDA Classification
Class II — Moderate Risk
A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using this product. Contact the recalling firm for further instructions regarding this product.
411 Press Analysis
The FDA classified this recall as Class II, indicating the medical device may cause temporary health problems or poses a slight threat of a serious nature. Olympus Corporation of the Americas initiated the recall on March 25, 2026 affecting 1,829 units. Potential for the Version 2 reprocessor connecting tube lock levers may fail prematurely. The product was distributed internationally, including the United States. Consumers should check their purchases and discontinue use of any affected product. Contact Olympus Corporation of the Americas for further instructions.
Sources: FDA openFDA Enforcement Database
This recall appears in: Medical Device Defects and Olympus recalls.