International safety notice

The product in question does not meet our standards for the amount of force required to open and close the grip. We are conducting a voluntary recall as we have discovered that this is a possibility.

Japan / PMDA Recalls · JPN · May 24, 2022

Key facts

Title The product in question does not meet our standards for the amount of force required to open and close the grip. We are conducting a voluntary recall as we have discovered that this is a possibility.
Regulator Japan / PMDA Recalls
Country JPN
Brand (1) Common name: Single-use endoscopic stone removal forceps Brand name: Disposable grasping forceps for bile ducts (2) Common name: ureteral stone removal tubes and catheters Brand name: Disposable grasping forceps for ureter
Manufacturer Olympus Medical Systems Co., Ltd.
Models FG-55D, FG-51D
Date May 24, 2022
Regulator page info.pmda.go.jp

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