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FDA Device recall Z-0191-2024

EVIS EXERA II BRONCHOVIDEOSCOPE OLYMPUS BF TYPE Model Numbers BF-1T180, BF-1TQ180, BF-P180

On 2023-11-15 the FDA classified a Class I recall of EVIS EXERA II BRONCHOVIDEOSCOPE OLYMPUS BF TYPE Model Numbers BF-1T180, BF-1TQ180, BF-P180 by Olympus, citing there is a risk of endobronchial combustion if high-frequency cauterization is performed while supplying oxygen [and/or] the electrode section of the electrosurgical accessory is….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0191-2024
ClassificationClass I
Statusongoing
Initiated2023-10-12
Published2023-11-15
Last updated2026-09-13 11:56 UTC
CompanyOlympus
DistributionUS

Product

EVIS EXERA II BRONCHOVIDEOSCOPE OLYMPUS BF TYPE Model Numbers BF-1T180, BF-1TQ180, BF-P180

Reason

There is a risk of endobronchial combustion if high-frequency cauterization is performed while supplying oxygen [and/or] the electrode section of the electrosurgical accessory is too close to the distal end of the endoscope.

Identifiers

code_infoModel BF-1T180 UDI-DI: N/A; Model BF-1TQ180 UDI-DI: N/A; Model BF-P180 UDI-DI: N/A;

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:56 UTC. Current status: ongoing.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0191-2024%22

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