Olympus Pleuravideoscope LTF-160 recall in Canada: potential patient health risk
In plain language
This recall involves the Olympus Pleuravideoscope LTF-160 sold in Canada. It's being recalled because there is no data demonstrating compatibility with certain accessories, which could pose a potential risk to patient health. Stop using the product with the specified accessories and follow the instructions in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the Olympus Pleuravideoscope LTF-160 with the specified accessories immediately.
- Check the model number LTF-160.
- Refer to the official notice for further instructions.
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Affected products
Olympus Pleuravideoscope LTF-160
Model: LTF-160
Lot: All lots
Why this matters
Potential patient health risk
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: All lots
- 3
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: LTF-160
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Potential patient health risk
What should consumers do?
Stop using the Olympus Pleuravideoscope LTF-160 with the specified accessories immediately. Check the model number LTF-160. Refer to the official notice for further instructions.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Potential patient health risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on February 21, 2020.
Is the Olympus brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Olympus products are affected by this recall. This recall involves the Olympus Pleuravideoscope LTF-160 sold in Canada. It's being recalled because there is no data demonstrating compatibility with certain accessories, which could pose a potential risk to patient health. Stop using the product with the specified accessories and follow the instructions in the official notice.