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FDA Device recall Z-2015-2023

Olympus BRONCHOVIDEOSCOPE, Model Numbers BF-Q170

On 2023-07-26 the FDA classified a Class I recall of Olympus BRONCHOVIDEOSCOPE, Model Numbers BF-Q170 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-2015-2023
ClassificationClass I
Statusongoing
Initiated2023-06-08
Published2023-07-26
Last updated2026-09-13 11:56 UTC
CompanyOlympus
DistributionUS

Product

Olympus BRONCHOVIDEOSCOPE, Model Numbers BF-Q170

Reason

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

Identifiers

code_infoAll serial numbers BF-Q170 BRONCHOVIDEOSCOPE OLYMPUS BF-Q170 UDI: 04953170342912

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-2015-2023%22

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