Water Filter MAJ-2318. This MAJ-2318 water filter has been designed to be used with Olympus endoscope reprocessor for prevent contamination of the rinse water. The MAJ-2318 water filter is compatible with OER-ELITE and OER-MINI.
Reported: February 14, 2024 Initiated: January 16, 2024 #Z-1009-2024
Product Description
Water Filter MAJ-2318. This MAJ-2318 water filter has been designed to be used with Olympus endoscope reprocessor for prevent contamination of the rinse water. The MAJ-2318 water filter is compatible with OER-ELITE and OER-MINI.
Reason for Recall
Water filter may have been assembled incorrectly, resulting in unfiltered tap water being used for reprocessing. This may expose a patient to a potentially contaminated device, presenting a risk of infection or sepsis.
Details
- Recalling Firm
- Olympus Corporation of the Americas
- Units Affected
- 877 MAJ-2318, 119 OER-Elite, 3 OER-MINI
- Distribution
- Domestic US distribution nationwide.
- Location
- Center Valley, PA
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
Water Filter MAJ-2318. This MAJ-2318 water filter has been designed to be used with Olympus endoscope reprocessor for prevent contamination of the rinse water. The MAJ-2318 water filter is compatible with OER-ELITE and OER-MINI.. Recalled by Olympus Corporation of the Americas. Units affected: 877 MAJ-2318, 119 OER-Elite, 3 OER-MINI.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Water filter may have been assembled incorrectly, resulting in unfiltered tap water being used for reprocessing. This may expose a patient to a potentially contaminated device, presenting a risk of infection or sepsis.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on February 14, 2024. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1009-2024.
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