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FDA Device recall Z-2012-2023

Olympus BRONCHOFIBERSCOPE BF Type, Model Numbers BF-PE2, BF-TE2

On 2023-07-26 the FDA classified a Class I recall of Olympus BRONCHOFIBERSCOPE BF Type, Model Numbers BF-PE2, BF-TE2 by Olympus, citing there have been complaints of endobronchial combustion during therapeutic laser procedures with the bronchoscope.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-2012-2023
ClassificationClass I
Statusongoing
Initiated2023-06-08
Published2023-07-26
Last updated2026-09-13 11:56 UTC
CompanyOlympus
DistributionUS

Product

Olympus BRONCHOFIBERSCOPE BF Type, Model Numbers BF-PE2, BF-TE2

Reason

There have been complaints of endobronchial combustion during therapeutic laser procedures with the bronchoscope.

Identifiers

code_infoAll serial numbers BF-PE2 BRONCHOFIBERSCOPE OLYMPUS BF TYPE PE2 UDI: 04953170339974 BF-TE2 BRONCHOFIBERSCOPE OLYMPUS BF TYPE TE2 UDI: 04953170339998

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-2012-2023%22

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